Editor’s note: This article is part of We the People , a series marking the upcoming 250th birthday of the United States of America by Gray Media, parent company of WANF Atlanta News First .
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Georgia’s political landscape keeps changing, but one legendary professor has been shaping the minds of young Georgians for more than four decades.
Dr. Charles Bullock has been teaching for over 50 years, all but two of them at the University of Georgia. His latest book, “The New Politics of the Old South” is now in its eighth edition.
Today’s students are coming of age in a Georgia that has become one of the nation’s most competitive political battlegrounds.
“We’ve got two Democratic senators, a Republican governor… it’s a very highly contest

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