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Expelled in 1956, first black student at University of Alabama gets doctorate degree

Birmingham Times

May 10, 2019

Associated Press TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) - Autherine Lucy Foster, the first African-American student to attend the University of Alabama, received an honorary doctorate degree last F…

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