Oklahoma

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Feb 8
February
Law
Civil Rights
COGIC
Ada Lois Sipuel Fisher
Fisher (1924-1995) challenged the legal basis of segregated classes at the graduate level in the United States in Sipuel v Board of Regents of the University of Oklahoma (1948).
Jun 23
June
Civil Rights
Educator
Barbara Ann Posey Jones

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