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Posted inGeorgia History

Thiokol explosion: 50 years later, families seek to be remembered

by Laura Corley February 2nd, 2021February 12th, 2021

Those killed and maimed weren’t wearing uniforms like the thousands of Georgians deployed aboard during the war. They were mostly poor, Black women who worked for $1.65 an hour assembling trip flares for the U.S. Army at the Thiokol Chemical Corp. plant in Woodbine.

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Coastal Georgia voters stand firm as early poll access shrinks for Senate race

by Laura Corley December 23rd, 2020December 29th, 2020

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