How did the advertisement inaccurately describe the actions of Montgomery police on the college campus?

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In the advertisement titled "Heed Their Rising Voices," the description of the police presence at Alabama State College was factually inaccurate. While the advertisement suggested that the police had "rung" the campus, they had not actually done so, although they were deployed in large numbers at the time.1