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Eugene Connor
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Eugene Connor

American political official
Also known as: Bull Connor
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    Alabama
    / Since 1900

    …which commissioner of public safety Eugene (“Bull”) Connor turned fire hoses and police dogs on Black protesters; Gov. George C. Wallace’s defiant attempt to stop the desegregation of the state university that same year; the death of four Black children in an explosion that destroyed their Birmingham Sunday school, also…

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    …which commissioner of public safety Eugene (“Bull”) Connor turned fire hoses and police dogs on Black protesters; Gov. George C. Wallace’s defiant attempt to stop the desegregation of the state university that same year; the death of four Black children in an explosion that destroyed their Birmingham Sunday school, also…

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