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In 1960, James Armstrong, a local black barber, along with his two sons Dwight and Floyd filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Alabama. Armstrong v. Birmingham Board of Education was a class-action lawsuit filed to desegregate the schools of Birmingham. This case spanned from 1960 through 1983.
P.D. Jackson-Olin High School (J-O) is a four-year public high school in Birmingham, Alabama.It is one of seven high schools in the Birmingham City School System.Founded in 1952 as Western High School, it was renamed Western-Olin High the following year in honor of the F.W. Olin Foundation, a grantor of $600,000 grant for the school's vocational building.
Joyce Alene Vance (born July 22, 1960) is an American lawyer who served as the United States attorney for the Northern District of Alabama from 2009 to 2017. She was one of the first five U.S. attorneys, and the first female U.S. attorney, nominated by President Barack Obama.
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present day City of Birmingham (1947-1965) all black school Jones Valley High School City of Birmingham (1921-1988) closed, Demolished, site now is Jones Valley Middle School (Birmingham System) New Castle High School City of Fultondale (1965-1972) renamed Fultondale High School after 1972 Robert R. Moton High School City of Leeds (1948-1970)
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Romay Davis shows a photo of her as a member of 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion during World War II, on July 25, 2022 at her home in Montgomery, Alabama.
In 1969 the University of Alabama at Birmingham was established, one of three main campuses of the University of Alabama System. Birmingham is also home to two private institutions: Samford University and Miles College. Birmingham was also home to Birmingham-Southern College, before its closure in 2024. Between these colleges and universities ...