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INDEX TO EVENTS ON THIS DAY (CLICK TO GO): 
     1956 [WED]  Historic Event (Negro Wins Fight Against Alabama U, Birmingham, Alabama USA)
     1960 [MON]  Historic Event (High Court Rules Back Negro Vote, Washington D.C. USA)
     1960 [MON]  Historic Event (County To Continue Registering Negroes, Dawson, Georgia USA)
     1960 [MON]  Historic Event (3 Students Fined $160 In 'Sit' Case, Nashville, Tennessee USA)



FEB-29-1956 [WED]


LOCATION:
Birmingham, AL   USA

WHAT HAPPENED:
"Negro Wins Fight Against Alabama U"

" ...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 DC   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, GA   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, TN   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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