Word: murden
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Southern Christian Leadership Conference in Taliaferro County (pronounced "Tolliver" by residents). As part of the campaign, which was sparked by an impassioned speech by Martin Luther King Jr. in the county seat of Crawfordville (pop. 786), black leaders called for desegregation of Taliaferro's two public schools. Murden School (enrollment 600) was all black; the Alexander Stephens Institute (enrollment 203) was all white...