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This page contains six newspaper clippings describing changes at the University of Alabama during 1956, the most significant of which was the enrollment of Autherine Lucy, the first African-American student to attend the school.
Collection: Beta Mu Chapter Scrapbook Collection
Date: 1956
This page contains an issue of the University of Alabama newspaper The Crimson-White with several articles and opinion pieces discussing the enrollment of Arthurine J. Lucy, the first African-American student to attend the University of Alabama.
Collection: Beta Mu Chapter Scrapbook Collection
Date: 1953 - 1957
This page contains two newspaper clippings describing the expulsion of Leonard Wilson from the University of Alabama for his behavior while participating in violent protests against the integration of the University.
Collection: Beta Mu Chapter Scrapbook Collection
Date: 1953 - 1957
This issue of the University of Alabama newspaper The Crimson-White contains several articles and opinion pieces discussing the enrollment of Arthurine J. Lucy, the first African-American student to attend the University of Alabama, details of her first day on campus, and the outbreaks of mob violence on campus by students and Tuscaloosa residents opposed to integration. There are also articles regarding athletics, theater, concerts, and other aspects of student life.
Collection: Beta Mu Chapter Scrapbook Collection
Date: Feb 7th, 1956