National Guard Thwarts Alabama Governor In School Enrollment
June 11 1963

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American Civil Rights Movement: Governor of Alabama George Wallace defiantly stands at the door of Foster Auditorium at the University of Alabama in an attempt to block two black students, Vivian Malone and James Hood, from attending that school. Later in the day, accompanied by federalized National Guard troops, they are able to register.
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Created By: johnny
Created On: 2015-04-30T22:28:06Z

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