Georgianna Sinkfield oral history interview, 1993 May 18.

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Georgianna Sinkfield oral history interview, 1993 May 18.

The collection consists of an oral history interview with Georgianna Sinkfield on May 18, 1993 in which she discusses the impact of reapportionment and speaker's race on black caucus; Black Belt; differences between majority black district, majority voting black district, and majority registered voting black district; redistricting; internal conflicts of black caucus; Fulton County reapportionment; max plan's impact on Republicans; "blackening" of districts; Larry Walker; Nan Orrock; Speaker's race and black caucus; Sinkfield on policy committee; DuBose Porter; gains of black caucus in committee leadership; child and youth committee; education committee; welfare issue; impact of advocacy groups on welfare hearings; maneuvering, strategies of black caucus regarding proposed welfare reform bill; Thurgood Baker; Sinkfield as chair of black caucus and children and youth committee; child support recovery bill; and role of governor in welfare hearings.

1 audiotape ; cassette.Transcript (41 p.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7406262

Georgia State University

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Maclachlan, Gretchen

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Sinkfield, Georgianna T., 1943-

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Georgianna T. Sinkfield (1943- ), Georgia House of Representatives (1983- ), resides in Atlanta, Georgia. From the description of Georgianna Sinkfield oral history interview, 1993 May 18. (Georgia State University). WorldCat record id: 38727088 ...

Baker, Thurgood.

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Walker, Lawrence R.

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Porter, DuBose, 1953-

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Orrock, Nancy Grogan, 1943-

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