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Horace Tate

1922–2002

United States

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Horace Edward Tate (1922 – November 28, 2002) was an American educator, activist, scholar, and politician who spent most of his life and career working toward educational equity for Black Americans, particularly in the south. A Democrat, he served in the Georgia State Senate from 1975 to 1993.

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