1. Civil Rights in the 1950s
... work his way through medical school. He began his career in biomedical research at New York University, where he received his M. D. degree. While an Associate Professor of Pediatrics, and Distinguished Service Professor at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and the Children's Hospital Research Foundation, Sabin spent the next two decades waging and ultimately winning the war against polio. Martin ... large audiences that caught the eye of Edgar D. Nixon, a local leader of the NAACP. Rosa Parks had just been arrested for her refusal to give up her seat on a bus to white pers...
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