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"Nonviolent High:" The Death of Herbert Lee (1961)

On October 4th 1961, more than 100 students walked out of Burglund High School in McComb, Mississippi, to protest the killing of Herbert Lee and the expulsion of student Brenda Travis, who was given a year behind bars f...

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