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View of an unidentified African American girl and school officials inside Murphy High School in Atlanta, Georgia on the day the school was desegregated.Murphy High School was among the first all-white schools in Atlanta, Georgia to desegregate. The other schools were Brown High, Henry Grady High, and Northside High, all of whom admitted African American students on August 30, 1961.

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Atlanta History Center

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Digital Library of Georgia

Keywords

  1. Atlanta
  2. Atlanta (Ga.)
  3. Civil Rights
  4. Civil Rights Movements
  5. Georgia
  6. Murphy High School (Atlanta, Ga.)
  7. Race Relations
  8. School Children
  9. School Integration
  10. Schools
  11. Segregation
  12. Students

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