Autherine Lucy Foster -- the first black student to enroll at the University of Alabama, who was expelled from the school after 3 days following riots on the campus protesting her admission -- has been awarded an honorary doctorate 60 years later.
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Univ. of Alabama's first black student Autherine Lucy Foster receives honorary doctorateThe first black student to enroll at the University of Alabama, who was expelled from the school after 3 days following riots on the campus protesting her admission, has been awarded an honorary doctorate 60 years later. - NBCBLK
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Expelled in 1956, black woman gets doctorate at U of AlabamaTUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Autherine Lucy Foster, the first African-American student to attend the University of Alabama, received an honorary doctorate degree Friday from the university where her presence brought mobs of protesters in 1956.
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