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This article examines the life of George Metcalfe
(1911-1989), a prominent civil rights leader whose attempted assassination by
the Ku Klux Klan helped catalyze a movement that transformed Natchez and Adams
County, Mississippi. As president of the Natchez NAACP, he played a pivotal
role in one of the most successful local civil rights campaigns in the state.
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The article explores his life, leadership, and lasting impact on the struggle for racial equality.
Publication: Natchez Magazine, Fall 2026 (pages 29-31)
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