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McIntosh County Shouters
The southeastern ring shout is probably the oldest surviving African American performance tradition on...

Megachurches
Defined not only by their large membership but also by a wide variety of social and organizational characteristics,...

Mel Blount (b. 1948)
Mel Blount played professional football with the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League...

Melissa Fay Greene (b. 1952)
Melissa Fay Greene's award-winning books Praying for Sheetrock and The Temple Bombing chronicle dramatic...

Melons
Georgia ranks third in the United States in acreage of watermelons (Citrullus lanatus). Yearly production...

Melvin Thompson (1903-1980)
Melvin Thompson, the first person elected to the office of lieutenant governor of Georgia, served as...

Melvyn Douglas (1901-1981)
Melvyn Douglas was an Oscar, Emmy, and Tony award–winning actor, whose film career began during...

Mennonites
Mennonites are Christians whose origins can be traced back to sixteenth-century Anabaptists, a radical...

Mercer University
Mercer University is a comprehensive university with major campuses in Macon and Atlanta and regional...

Meriwether County
Meriwether County, in west central Georgia, is the state's seventy-first county, created in 1827 from...

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