Fisher (1924-1995) challenged the legal basis of segregated classes at the graduate level in the United States in Sipuel v Board of Regents of the University of Oklahoma (1948).
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February 8, 1924, Chickasha, Oklahoma
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October 18, 1995 (age 71), Oklahoma City, OK
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*some sources say April 6, 1845
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