Sentence examples for foster auditorium from inspiring English sources
They have come a way since 1963, when Gov. Ross Barnett stood in the door of Foster Auditorium, blocking Vivian Malone and James Hood from integrating the university.
Having previously proclaimed "segregation now, segregation tomorrow, segregation forever," Wallace was blocking the entrance to Foster Auditorium on the university's Tuscaloosa campus, while ringed by state troopers, when Nicholas deB.
Mr. Katzenbach, in front of television cameras and flanked by a federal marshal and a United States attorney, approached Foster Auditorium, the main building on campus, around 11 a.m.
A few hours later, in a choreographed piece of brinkmanship, Alabama's segregationist governor, George Wallace, stood at the entrance to the Foster auditorium, flanked by state troopers, to refuse them entry.
In 1963, Alabama Gov. George Wallace personally blocked the door to Foster Auditorium at the University of Alabama to prevent the enrollment of two black students.
This is where George Wallace stood at the steps of Foster Auditorium to block the integration of the University of Alabama.
He was one of the first major architects to foster the preservation of historic buildings, and he renovated a number of Chicago landmarks, including Dankmar Adler and Louis Sullivan's Auditorium Theatre (reopened 1967) and the Field Museum of Natural History.
Also, the auditorium was freezing.
