Research explores little-known chapter in college desegregation

Many of the battles to desegregate Southern colleges and universities were fought in public, but efforts to desegregate the standardised testing that is often a prerequisite to admission have, until now, received little attention. Now, a new University of Georgia study reveals how two men travelled the Deep South, facing hostility and risking violence, to ensure that students received fair and impartial treatment...

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