Autherine Lucy Foster, who earned a bachelor’s degree in English from historically Black Miles College in 1952, and whose legal battle with the University of Alabama concluded two years after the landmark Brown v. Board of Education decision, has died at 92. By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent Her desire for a […]

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