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  1. Vivian Juanita Malone Jones (July 15, 1942 – October 13, 2005) was one of the first two black students to enroll at the University of Alabama in 1963, and in 1965 became the university's first black graduate. She was made famous when George Wallace, the Governor of Alabama, attempted to block her and James Hood from enrolling at the all-white ...

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  2. Oct 14, 2005 · Vivian Malone Jones, who on a blisteringly hot June day in 1963 became one of two black students to enroll at the University of Alabama after first being barred at the door by the defiant governor ...

  3. Oct 29, 2020 · Vivian Juanita Malone was one of the first two black students to enroll at the University of Alabama and was the first black graduate of the institution. Malone was born on July 15, 1942, in Monroe County, Alabama. Both of her parents worked at Brookley … Read MoreVivian Juanita Malone Jones (1942-2005)

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  5. Oct 14, 2005 · Vivian Malone Jones, one of two black students whose effort to enroll at the University of Alabama led to Gov. George Wallace’s 1963 “stand in the schoolhouse door,” died Thursday. She was 63.

  6. Nov 7, 2021 · The late Vivian Malone Jones stands tall in the University of Alabama’s history as the first Black person to graduate from the Tuscaloosa campus. The 1965 graduate also had deep ties to another ...

  7. Oct 15, 2005 · Vivian Malone Jones Dies at 63 The civil rights pioneer, who had been barred from attending college by Gov. Wallace, was the first African-American graduate of the University of Alabama.

  8. Oct 14, 2005 · When Vivian Malone Jones tried to integrate the University of Alabama in 1963, Gov. George Wallace made his infamous stand in the schoolhouse door.

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