David McGlathery attends the first integrated class at UAH.

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David McGlathery attends the first integrated class at UAH.

McGlathery, shown second from left at the rear, was the first African American student to gain admission to UAH. In the caption, the AP notes that "he enrolled at the previously white institution today without incident."

1963-06-13

UAH Photograph Collection

University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives and Special Collections, Huntsville, Alabama

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