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Professor Charles Lincoln Harper founder of Georgia Teachers and Education Association

11Alive Salutes Historic South-View Cemetery, one of America's Oldest African American Cemeteries.
Charles Lincoln Harper

11Alive Salutes Historic South-View Cemetery, one of America's Oldest African American Cemeteries.

Born in Sparta, Georgia, Professor Charles Lincoln Harper graduated from Morris Brown College. He served as principal of Booker T. Washington High School, Atlanta’s first high school for African Americans, for three decades. He founded the Georgia Teachers and Education Association and was president of the Atlanta Branch NAACP.

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