Three Years in Mississippi

by James Meredith

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On October 1, 1962, James Meredith was the first African American student to enroll at the University of Mississippi. Preceded by violent rioting resulting in two deaths and a lengthy court battle that made it all the way to the Supreme Court, his admission was a pivotal moment in civil rights history. Citing his "divine responsibility" to end white supremacy, Meredith risked everything to attend Ole Miss. In doing so, he paved the way for integration...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1496821068

ISBN13:9781496821065

Release Date:February 2019

Publisher:University Press of Mississippi

Length:346 Pages

Weight:1.25 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"

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Education Education & Reference History Political Science Politics & Social Sciences Social Science Social Sciences State & Local

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