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George W. McLaurin (September 16, 1887 – September 4, 1968) was an American professor, and the first African-American to attend the University of Oklahoma. We have 74 records for George Mclaurin ranging in age from 45 years old to 119 years old.
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George McLaurin: McLaurin was the first African-American to enroll at OU, starting school in Oct. 1948 after a victory in federal court. At the time, Oklahoma law prohibited schools from instructing blacks and whites together. You may not upload any more photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 20 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 5 photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 30 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 20 photos to this memorial. We have a volunteer within fifty miles of your requested photo location. Thank you for fulfilling this photo request.
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George McLaurin was the first African American student admitted to the University of Oklahoma.
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Courtesy U.S. Library of Congress (cph 3c16927) George W. McLaurin provided the Oklahoma civil rights case that damaged the 1896 Plessy v. Ferguson “separate but equal” legal position beyond repair. Photos larger than 8Mb will be reduced.
For Edits select Suggest Edits on the memorial page. Year should not be greater than current year. George W. McLaurin segregated from class in anteroom, University of Oklahoma, 1948. For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. George W. McLaurin is on Facebook. basing his argument on the Fourteenth Amendment. The plaintiff, George W. McLaurin, who already had a master's degree in education, was first denied admission to the University of Oklahoma to pursue a Doctorate in Education degree. George W. McLaurin, a veteran school teacher living in Oklahoma applied to the all-white University of Oklahoma to pursue an advance degree in education in 1948. The plaintiff, George W. McLaurin, who already had a master's degree in education, was first denied admission to the University of Oklahoma to pursue a Doctorate in Education degree.McLaurin successfully sued in the US District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma to gain admission to the institution (87 F. Supp.
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McLaurin born on September 16, 1894 held a master’s degree from the University of Kansas and was a retired professor living in Oklahoma City. We’ve updated the security on the site. *George W. McLaurin was born on this date in 1894. Dist.)
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