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Lynn C. Woolsey: I truly believe that the Little Rock Nine might very much disagree with you.

On the recordSeptember 20, 2011
I truly believe that the Little Rock Nine might very much disagree with you.
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Lynn C. Woolsey
California

Editor's note · Context

Challenges the notion that education was better before federal involvement.

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