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Jailed in a fur coat: Bobbi Yancy, BC ’62, reflects on decades-long career as radical civil rights activist

By Marianna Najman-Franks / Columbia Daily Spectator

Yancy was the first black salutatorian ever to graduate from her high school, and one of two black students in her graduating class at Barnard.

By Heather Loepere and Marianna Najman-Franks • February 26, 2019 at 8:45 AM

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