Minutes for the meeting of the Alabama State Board of Education on August 22, 1960.

During the meeting the Board discussed the federal court hearing that would be held later in the day, during which several of the expelled Alabama State College students would appeal to be readmitted for the fall term. Governor Patterson and Attorney General MacDonald Gallion gave an overview of the...

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Published: Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Summary:During the meeting the Board discussed the federal court hearing that would be held later in the day, during which several of the expelled Alabama State College students would appeal to be readmitted for the fall term. Governor Patterson and Attorney General MacDonald Gallion gave an overview of the case and the Board's defense of its actions.