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Story March 17, 1956

The Guardian

Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts

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Senator Daniel Rudsten of Roxbury and Dorchester reports strong community support for his petition drive protesting the violation of Autherine Lucy's civil rights in Alabama. He thanks supporters and offers more petitions upon request.

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Rudsten Petitions Gather Support

Senator Daniel Rudsten (D) of Roxbury and Dorchester today declared that his petition drive to secure names and addresses in his District to join with him in protesting the violation of Civil Rights in the case of Autherine Lucy of Alabama is having a tremendous response in his community.

Rudsten thanked all those who have been sending him petitions filled with names and addresses and urged a continuation of the drive.

Additional petitions will be sent to anyone on request, by writing or calling Senator Rudsten at the State House.

What sub-type of article is it?

Historical Event

What themes does it cover?

Justice Moral Virtue

What keywords are associated?

Civil Rights Petition Rudsten Autherine Lucy Alabama Case Community Support

What entities or persons were involved?

Daniel Rudsten Autherine Lucy

Where did it happen?

Roxbury And Dorchester

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Key Persons

Daniel Rudsten Autherine Lucy

Location

Roxbury And Dorchester

Story Details

Senator Rudsten's petition drive against the civil rights violation in Autherine Lucy's Alabama case receives strong community support; he thanks participants and offers more petitions.

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