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Stone Mountain: Legacy of White Supremacy by api-528616276 is a document available to read on EtoBox.

The Stone Mountain Confederate Memorial in Georgia was conceived in the 1910s by white supremacist groups including the Ku Klux Klan and United Daughters of the Confederacy. Carving began in the 1920s but stalled during the Great Depression. In the 1950s, funding was secured by segregationist governor Marvin Griffin to intimidate African Americans in response to the Brown vs Board of Education ruling. Completed in the 1970s, the massive carving depicts Confederate leaders Robert E. Lee, Jefferson Davis, and

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