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Author Michael Thurmond speaks during an interview with Associated Press about his new book, Friday, Jan. 26, 2024, in Stone Mountain, Ga. A new book by Thurmond entitled “James Oglethorpe, Father of Georgia” focuses on Georgia's white founding father’s failed attempt to ban slavery after starting Britain's 13th American colony in 1733. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

A Black author takes a new look at Georgia’s White founder and his failed attempt to ban slavery

By RUSS BYNUM - Associated Press

How old? Georgia celebrating its 284th birthday

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