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The University of Alabama removed its first Black student because of riots. She earned her degree decades later.
ONE OF THOSE EXTRAORDINARY PEOPLE, AUTHOR LUCY, BORN IN SHILOH, ALABAMA IN 1929, AUTHOR WANTED TO TEACH AND SHE WANTED TO LEARN. ON FEBRUARY 3RD, 1956, WHILE TRYING TO EARN HER THIRD DEGREE, SHE ...
SUNY-linked university accused of excluding white students from arts program in scathing complaint
A legal advocacy group has filed a civil rights complaint with the US Education Department, alleging a diversity, equity and ...
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Black History Month: How Autherine Lucy integrated the University of Alabama in 1956
On Feb. 3, 1956, Autherine Lucy made history by attending her first class at the University of Alabama, almost four years after she began to seek admission. She was the first Black student to ...
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University of the Pacific to host series of Black History Month events. What to expect
UNIVERSITY OF THE PACIFIC IS CELEBRATING BLACK HISTORY MONTH WITH A SERIES OF PLANNED EVENTS HIGHLIGHTING THE VARYING VOICES IN THE ARTS, SOCIAL MOVEMENTS, POLITICS, AND MUCH MORE. AND THIS ...
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Booker T. Washington: The founder of Tuskegee University
He died in 1915 and was buried at Tuskegee University in a brick tomb made my students with a view of the campus.
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University of Guelph honours 12 educators to celebrate Black History Month
The University of Guelph is commemorating Black History Month by hosting a travelling exhibit. Throughout this week, the exhibit will honour the contributions of 12 Black educators from the past ...
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University of Michigan’s 1st Black female medical grad revolutionized minority care
ANN ARBOR, MI - In a seminal work detailing Black health issues in the United ... Public Negro Health,” said Dr. Virginia Sheffield of University of Michigan’s Department of Internal Medicine.
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Live HealthSmart Alabama initiative expands to Alabama’s Black Belt, building on Birmingham momentum and decades of experience
Live HealthSmart Alabama (LHSA), the University of Alabama at Birmingham’s strategic ... LHSA is expanding to serve Alabama’s Black Belt. Building on the pioneering work of LHSA Chief Executive ...
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Alabama Rep. calls for Rosa Parks holiday to counter Trump’s ‘attack’ on Black history
Shomari Figures, D-Mobile, along with other members of the Congressional Black Caucus. Sewell and Figures are the only two Democrats from Alabama’s congressional delegation and are also the only ...
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Archie Wade, first Black faculty member at University of Alabama, dies at 80
Archie Wade, a man sometimes called the University of Alabama's Jackie Robinson, integrating the faculty, and assisting legendary head football coach Paul W. "Bear" Bryant in recruiting Black ...
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Alabama Barker Nearly Bares It All in Risqué Sheer Dress — and Gives Rare Glimpse at Lower Back Tattoo
Alabama Barker/Instagram In subsequent photos, Alabama gives the camera her best neutral look in a black-and-white close-up shot, dances in the dark while surrounded by palm trees, looks over her ...