Hundreds of Girl Scouts flooded the Georgia Capitol on Tuesday with a mission to change the name of a bridge in Savannah.
The Savannah City Council recently asked state lawmakers to change the name of the Eugene Talmadge Bridge. The late Georgia governor was a segregationist.
The Girl Scouts suggested that the bridge recognize their group’s founder, Juliette Gordon Low, who was a Savannah native.
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