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1956 [WED]  Historical Event (Autherine Lucy Wins Fight Against Alabama U, Birmingham, Alabama USA)

1960 [MON]  Historical Event ("High Court Rules Back Negro Vote," Washington D.C. USA)

1960 [MON]  Historical Event ("County To Continue Registering Negroes," Dawson, Georgia USA)

1960 [MON]  Historical Event ("3 Students Fined $160 In 'Sit' Case," Nashville, Tennessee USA)




FEB-29-1956   [WED]


LOCATION:
Birmingham, Alabama USA


WHAT HAPPENED:
Autherine Lucy Wins Fight Against Alabama University

"...A federal judge today ordered the University of Alabama to readmit Autherine Lucy, who was chased from the school's campus by a rioting mob, as its first Negro student..."


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FEB-29-1960   [MON]


LOCATION:
Washington D.C. USA


WHAT HAPPENED:
"High Court Rules Back Negro Vote"

"...The Supreme Court today gave a boost on two fronts to the Justice Department's campaign to enforce Negro voting rights in the South..."

"...In a separate action the court removed a roadblock that has been preventing reinstatement of 1,377 Negroes on the voting rolls in a Washington Parish..."



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FEB-29-1960   [MON]


LOCATION:
Dawson, Georgia USA


WHAT HAPPENED:
"County To Continue Registering Negroes"

"...Terrell County will continue registering Negroes under a state law that disqualifies most of them, the chairman of the vote registration board said today..."


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FEB-29-1960   [MON]



LOCATION:
Nashville, Tennessee USA

WHAT HAPPENED:
"3 Students Fined $160 In 'Sit' Case"

"...Three student participants in sit-down protests against lunch counter segregation were fined a total of $160 here today while thousands of Negroes sang church hymns and the National Anthem outside the city courtroom..."


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TDIH: FEBRUARY 29th

1704
Deerfield settlement razed in Queen Anne's War

1916
Two ships sink in North Sea battle

1940
Hattie McDaniel becomes first African American actress to win Oscar

1956
Negro Wins Fight Against Alabama U, Birmingham, Alabama USA

1960
High Court Rules Back Negro Vote, Washington D.C. USA

1960
County To Continue Registering Negroes, Dawson, Georgia USA

1960
3 Students Fined $160 In 'Sit' Case, Nashville, Tennessee USA

1968
Kerner Commission Report released


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