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Macon* 8 Education While many textile jobs moved overseas there is still a textile industry located around the cities of Rome Columbus Augusta Macon and along the I-75 corridor between Atlanta and Chattanooga Tennessee Historically it started along the fall line in the Piedmont where factories were powered by waterfalls and rivers it includes the towns of Cartersville Calhoun Ringgold and Dalton. After the war there was considerable violence against freedmen in the county During the post-Reconstruction period violence and the number of lynchings of blacks increased in the late 19th century as whites exercised terrorism to re-establish and maintain white supremacy Whites lynched 35 African Americans here from 1877-1950; most were killed around the turn of the 20th century This was the highest total in the state With a total of 589 Georgia was second to Mississippi in its total number of lynchings in this period.

4 Geography Military Contents Asian 1.2% 2.1% 3.3% The Atlanta metropolitan area is also home to three NCAA Division I programs with the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets and Georgia State Panthers in Atlanta proper and the Kennesaw State Owls in Kennesaw Both Georgia Tech and Georgia State are members of the Football Bowl Subdivision in the Atlantic Coast Conference and Sun Belt Conference respectively while Kennesaw State is a football member of the Big South Conference in the Football Championship Subdivision while its remaining sports are in the non-football Atlantic Sun Conference. Badminton (5) On September 16 2017 a 21-year-old computer engineering major Scout Schultz was shot dead by the Georgia Tech Police Department after approaching officers while holding a closed multi-tool and saying "Shoot me." the incident led to a protest attended by approximately 50 individuals that led to three arrests and property damage in the form of a burned campus police car.