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		<title>Birmingham Civil Rights Institute, Birmingham AL</title>
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		<title>Virginia Civil Rights Memorial &#124; Richmond, VA</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[On April 23, 1951, 16-year-old Barbara Johns and several fellow students led a strike to protest the conditions at their racially segregated school near Farmville in Prince Edward County. Under the  leadership of Rev. L. Francis Griffin, students and parents contacted NAACP attorneys. The lawsuit that followed was brought before the U.S. Supreme Court and  [...]]]></description>
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