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Stand in the Schoolhouse Door
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Stand in the Schoolhouse Door
The
Stand in the Schoolhouse Door
took place at
Foster Auditorium
at the
University of Alabama
on June 11, 1963.
George Wallace
, the
Democratic
Governor of Alabama
, in a symbolic attempt to keep his inaugural promise of "
segregation
now, segregation tomorrow, segregation forever" and stop the
desegregation
of schools, stood at the door of the auditorium to try to block the entry of two black students,
Vivian Malone
and
James Hood
.
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