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Autherine Lucy Foster, first Black student at University of Alabama, dies at 92

Autherine Lucy Foster, who faced racist mobs and death threats as the first Black student to attend the University of Alabama, and who was suspended and ultimately expelled by a school board that was unable or unwilling to ensure her safety, died Wednesday at 92.

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Autherine Lucy Foster, First Black Student at U of Alabama, Dies at 92

Her career there lasted only three days; attacked by mobs, she was suspended and then expelled. Today, a campus building is named in her honor.

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University Of Alabama To Remove White Supremacist s Name From College of Education To Honor The School s First Black Student

Almost 70 years after being expelled from the University of Alabama, the school's first Black student, Autherine Lucy Foster is being honored.

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Alabama revisits pairing KKK leader and Black student names | iNFOnews | Thompson-Okanagan s News Source

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) The University of Alabama is reconsidering its decision last week to retain the name of a one-time governor who led the Ku Klux Klan on a campus building while adding the name of the school's first Black student.

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First Black University of Alabama student to share a building name with a Klan leader – Nation & World News

First Black University of Alabama student to share a building name with a Klan leader – Nation & World News
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