Racism stopped her from trying on a wedding dress. Seventy years later, her dream came true
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When Martha Tucker was 24 years old, she found herself madly in love, ready to get married and start a family with her sweetheart, Lehman Tucker.
But it was 1952 in the Deep South. And unlike White women at the time, she was denied the simple pleasure of walking into a bridal shop and trying on a wedding dress. Now, nearly 70 years later, Tucker finally got to try on the dress of her dreams.More Related News