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Lena Horne (1917-2010)
Perhaps best known for her sultry rendition of the song "Stormy Weather," which she performed in the...

Leo Frank Case
The Leo Frank case is one of the most notorious and highly publicized cases in the legal annals of Georgia....

Leon Neel (b. 1927)
Leon Neel is a leading advocate of the ecological management of forests. Trained by famed Georgia naturalist...

Leroy Johnson (b. 1928)
Leroy Johnson, a prominent attorney, was an advisor to Atlanta's civil rights movement in the 1960s....

Lester Maddox (1915-2003)
The tumultuous political and social change in Georgia during the 1960s yielded perhaps the state's most...

Lettie Pate Whitehead Evans (1872-1953)
A native of southwest Virginia, Lettie Pate Whitehead Evans was one of the first women to serve on the...

Lewis Family
Known around the world as the "First Family of Bluegrass Gospel Music," the Lewis Family of Lincolnton...

Lewis Grizzard (1946-1994)
Georgia-born humorist and best-selling author Lewis Grizzard conveyed the ambivalence of many white southerners...

Lexington
Lexington, the seat of Oglethorpe County in northeast Georgia, is eighty-five miles east of Atlanta and...

Liberty County
Liberty County, located on the Georgia coast, was one of the seven Georgia counties created from the...

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