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    The Stand in the Schoolhouse Door took place at Foster Auditorium at the University of Alabama on June 11, 1963. George Wallace, the Governor of Alabama...
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    Nicholas Katzenbach (category Members of the American Philosophical Society)
    students, Vivian Malone and James Hood. This became known as the "Stand in the Schoolhouse Door". Hours later, Wallace stood aside only after being ordered...
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    Foster Auditorium (category College basketball venues in the United States)
    as the site of Governor George Wallace's "Stand in the Schoolhouse Door" opposing actions to desegregate the university. Foster Auditorium was the site...
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    Henry V. Graham (category United States Army personnel of the Korean War)
    classes at the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa in 1963 during the "Stand in the Schoolhouse Door" incident. Graham was born and raised in Birmingham...
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    Frank Rose (academic) (category Presidents of the University of Alabama)
    surrounding desegregation that included the June 11, 1963, highly orchestrated "Stand in the Schoolhouse Door" by Gov. George Wallace, who had promised...
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    enrolling at the then all-white university, an incident which became known as the "Stand in the Schoolhouse Door". On June 11, 1963, in a ceremonial demonstration...
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    Vivian Malone Jones (category People of the United States Environmental Protection Agency)
    brothers. The arrival of Vivian Malone Jones and James Hood to the University of Alabama, also known as Stand in the Schoolhouse Door, was depicted in the 1994...
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    Alabama National Guard (category 1807 establishments in the United States)
    issued in response to the Stand in the Schoolhouse Door in 1963, was never revoked. The Governor may call individuals or units of the Alabama National Guard...
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    stood in front of Foster Auditorium at the University of Alabama on June 11, 1963. This became known as the "Stand in the Schoolhouse Door". In September...
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    Little Rock Nine (category School segregation in the United States)
    an Academy Award-winning documentary film about the Little Rock Nine Stand in the Schoolhouse Door Women's Emergency Committee to Open Our Schools Brown...
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    party. The first was Governor George Wallace of Alabama, who had recently come to prominence with his Stand in the Schoolhouse Door in defiance of the court-ordered...
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    action by the federal judges. “In Alabama, the notoriously segregationist Governor George Wallace vowed to “stand in the schoolhouse doorin order to...
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    Ruby Bridges (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English)
    (ISBN 0590189239) Coles, Robert. The Story of Ruby Bridges, Scholastic Press, 1995. (ISBN 0590572814) Devlin, Rachel. A Girl Stands at the Door: The Generation of Young...
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    himself in tense situations. White succeeded Johnson as the head of the NAACP in an acting capacity in 1929, taking over officially in 1931, and led the organization...
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    The Sermon on the Mount (anglicized from the Matthean Vulgate Latin section title: Sermo in monte) is a collection of sayings spoken by Jesus of Nazareth...
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  • Foster Auditorium to prevent the enrollment of two black students in what became known as the "Stand in the Schoolhouse Door" incident. Wallace sought to...
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  • The Long Walk Home is a 1990 American historical drama film starring Sissy Spacek and Whoopi Goldberg, and directed by Richard Pearce. Set in Alabama...
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  • University of Georgia desegregation riot (category 1961 in the United States)
    state official claimed collaboration with the rioters. Ole Miss riot of 1962 Stand in the Schoolhouse Door Dyer 1985, p. 303. Hatfield 2008. Pratt 2002...
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  • Governor of Alabama George Wallace ran in the 1968 United States presidential election as the candidate for the American Independent Party against Richard...
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    self-proclaimed Messenger of Allah who led the Nation of Islam (NOI) from 1933 until his death in 1975. Muhammad was also the teacher and mentor of Malcolm X, Louis...
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  • George Wallace made his infamous "Stand in the Schoolhouse Door", standing in the front entrance of Foster Auditorium in a symbolic attempt to stop Malone...
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    Kumbaya (category Songs of the civil rights movement)
    Undivided, Lord, we shall stand. Undivided, Lord, we shall stand. Undivided, Lord, we shall stand. O Lord, we shall stand. Christian child's prayer §...
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    Ole Miss riot of 1962 (category 1962 in the United States)
    Illustrative of the riot's impact, during the "Stand in the Schoolhouse Door" at the University of Alabama the following year, segregationist Governor George...
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  • reporting of the University of Alabama "Stand in the Schoolhouse Door" integration crisis of June 1963. Nine from Little Rock (1964), about the Little Rock...
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  • This Little Light of Mine (category The Kingston Trio songs)
    song from the 1920s. It was often reported to be written for children in the 1920s by Harry Dixon Loes, but he never claimed credit for the original version...
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  • Presidential Commitment focused on Governor George Wallace's Stand in the Schoolhouse Door at the University of Alabama. Documentary filmmaker DA Pennebaker made...
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    asserted that the white church needed to take a principled stand or risk being "dismissed as an irrelevant social club". Regarding the black community...
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    James Hood, from class registration at the University's Foster Auditorium in the "Stand in the Schoolhouse Door" incident. When confronted by federal marshals...
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    Fred Gray (attorney) (category American members of the Churches of Christ)
    admission to the University of Alabama, and they entered the university despite Governor George Wallace's Stand in the Schoolhouse Door incident. In 1963 Gray...
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  • Forrest Gump (character) (category Characters in American novels of the 20th century)
    also present at the university when it was desegregated and observed Governor George Wallace's Stand in the Schoolhouse Door, denouncing the desegregation...
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