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Late 1940's - North Carolina pays tuition for African Americans
to attend northern universities.
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| Many Charlotte teachers, including Coach Jack Martin of West Charlotte, go to northern universities to get graduate degrees. Their tuition is paid by North Carolina because the state doesn't want African Americans to attend its all-white colleges. |
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Jack Martin works in his brother's restaurant in New
York while attending New York University graduate classes.
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