On this day in 1965: About 1,000 N.C. State students converge on the student newspaper office to demand that editors apologize for having proposed that “Dixie” be stricken from the repertoire of campus musical groups. About 400 protesters march on to the Capitol. In the evening’s only conflict, a poster reading “Down with Dixie” is […]
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‘Dixie’ had defenders at N.C. State
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