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Page 653
... forced to recognize the impossibility of such a project . By the end of the Civil War , the majority of freed- men had returned to the general regions where they had lived earlier . Almost all of those who had taken over abandoned ...
... forced to recognize the impossibility of such a project . By the end of the Civil War , the majority of freed- men had returned to the general regions where they had lived earlier . Almost all of those who had taken over abandoned ...
Page 735
... forced the NAACP to file a lawsuit in every school district where the facilities were unequal . White resistance to ... forcing the equalization of black - only schools to the same level as white- only schools would have required ...
... forced the NAACP to file a lawsuit in every school district where the facilities were unequal . White resistance to ... forcing the equalization of black - only schools to the same level as white- only schools would have required ...
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... forced the University of Oklahoma law school to admit its first black student in 1949. That student was Ada Lois Sipuel , who became the first African American woman to attend an all - white law school in the South , graduating from the ...
... forced the University of Oklahoma law school to admit its first black student in 1949. That student was Ada Lois Sipuel , who became the first African American woman to attend an all - white law school in the South , graduating from the ...
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Editorial Board | 500 |
Readers Guide xiii | 507 |
African Americans in Halls of Fame | 907 |
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