In 1966, there was not a question as to whether African Americans should be enrolled at Washington and Lee University, but yet the question was how to make this possible. In a Forensic Union debate, three speakers spoke to support a student-financed…
In 1966, two African American students were accepted to Washington and Lee University for the first time in history. Leslie D. Smith Jr. was enrolled as a freshman law student, and Dennis Alan Haston as a first year undergraduate. This announcement…