Alabama man who helped desegregate the Birmingham Public Library dies Share Updated: 10:20 PM CDT Jul 22, 2021 WVTM 13 Digital Share Updated: 10:20 PM CDT Jul 22, 2021
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Show Transcript A SET UPDATE TO SHARE TONIGHT SHELLEY MILLENDER JR. WHO HELPED DESEGREGATE THE BIRMINGHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY DIED LAST WEEK ON APRIL 10TH, 1963. HE AND OTHER MILES COLLEGE STUDENTS STAGED TO SIT IN AT THE LIBRARY, WHICH DIDN’T ALLOW BLACKS INSIDE LIBRARY LEADERSHIP AGREED TO END SEGREGATION THERE MAKING I OTNE OF THE FEW PUBLIC FACILITIES IN BIRMIHANGM THAT
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