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Desegregation Drive at AM&N College Draws Mixed Reactions
AP report details HEW pressure on Arkansas AM&N College to desegregate and recruit white students, including a statewide push after 1969 threats to federal funds. While night classes drew about 25 white students this year, high school counselors hindered some prospects. AM&N aims to continue recruiting whites, with optimism for growth next year.
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George Wells
Pine Bluff
Ark
Arkansas Am&n College
Stannard
Health, Education and Welfare Department
HEW
Am&n
Mae
Starland
Arkansas
Lawrence A. Davis
Davis
Starlard