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Why did Fred Gray have to go to Ohio to attend law school?

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He was encouraged by a teacher to apply to law school.

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With earlier plans to become a historian and preacher, Gray moved to Cleveland, Ohio, and received a Juris Doctor degree from Case Western Reserve University School of Law in 1954. At the time there was no law school in Alabama that would accept African Americans.

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Answer:

He was encouraged by a teacher to apply to law school despite his earlier plans to become an historian and preacher

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