George McLaurin, first African-American student admitted to the University of Oklahoma, forced to sit apart from white students. 1948. [1561 x 1245]

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BoinkBoinkEtAliae on November 14th, 2017 at 00:38 UTC »

I can't even imagine the fortitude it takes going someplace where you are unwelcome and likely to face physical and verbal abuse. I don't know if I could ever be that brave.

TheUncler on November 14th, 2017 at 03:36 UTC »

The joke's on them; Dude's got the executive desk.

estheredna on November 14th, 2017 at 03:48 UTC »

And a room full of teenagers were ok with the grown man in a side room. It’s an ugly picture of a brave man.