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Heman Marion Sweatt

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Gender Male
Death41 years ago
Date of birth December 11,1912
Zodiac sign Sagittarius
Born Houston
Texas
United States
DiedAtlanta
Georgia
United States
Date of died October 3,1982
Education Wiley College
University of Michigan
Children Hemella Sweatt
Parents James Leonard Sweatt
Ella Rose Perry
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Heman Marion Sweatt Life story


Heman Marion Sweatt was an African-American civil rights activist who confronted Jim Crow laws. He is best known for the Sweatt v. Painter lawsuit, which challenged the "separate but equal" doctrine and was one of the earliest of the events that led to the desegregation of American higher education.

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