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South twelve years later eleven schools enroll few blacks
In the wake of the 1954 Supreme Court ruling, Georgia politics shifted as Lt. Gov. Marvin Griffin campaigned on segregation. Desegregation has begun across the South, with Mississippi quietly moving in 1964 and Alabama, Alabama politics and a shift in attitudes reflected in interviews and admissions at Ole Miss and Georgia.
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Supreme Court
Atlanta
Georgia
Marvin Griffin
Griffin
South
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
South Carolina
Biloxi
University of Mississippi
George C. Wallace
Richmond Flowers
Reid Barnes
Bessmer
Ala
John Thomas Cochran
University of Georgia
Cochran