George Long: New Mexico pioneer of civil rights
The first African American graduate from UNM’s School of Law was denied service at Oklahoma Joe’s in Albuquerque due to race. It sparked outrage on campus.
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The first African American graduate from UNM’s School of Law was denied service at Oklahoma Joe’s in Albuquerque due to race. It sparked outrage on campus.