In October 1948 George McLaurin became the first African American to enroll at the University of Oklahoma.
Illustrations: 16 black & white illustrations.
David Levy chronicles the historically significant - and at times poignant - story of McLaurin\'s two-year Struggle to secure his rights.
McLaurin\'s case drew national attention and culminated in a US Supreme Court decision.
In October 1948 George McLaurin became the first African American to enroll at the University of Oklahoma