Desegretation Protest at UA, 1956

University of Alabama students burn desegregation literature to demonstrate against enrollment of the school's first African American student, Autherine Lucy, in Tuscaloosa on February 6, 1956.

Protest against desegregation at the University of Alabama, 1956
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Protest against desegregation at the University of Alabama, 1956