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Date: August 27, 1955

Decade: 1950s

Creator: The Florence Times

Description: Describes that the US District Court denied an appeal from the University ofAlabama to maintain segregation after Autherine Lucy and Polly Ann Myers, both Black women, applied for entry

Language: English

Subject: Education, Segregation

Location Depicted: Florence, AL, Lauderdale Co., AL

Digital Publisher: The Florence Times

Rights Information: Public Domain (Fair Use)

Citation: Associated Press. “Judge Denies New Trial: University Of Alabama Is Opened To Negroes.”The Florence Times, August 27, 1955.

Source Format: Newspaper

Type: Text

Format: PDF

Tags: Appeal, Court, Education, School, Segregation, University