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James Meredith honored in his hometown thanks to these studentsThanks to a determined group of 17 graduating seniors at Florida State University, James Howard Meredith is fully home now. It’s time. In cooperation with the Mississippi Department of Archives ...
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James Meredith marker unveiled in his hometownA new historical marker has been unveiled in the hometown of Black civil rights icon James Meredith. It honors the man who fought white supremacy by integrating the University of Mississippi in 1962.
James Meredith knew he was ... In October 1962, federal marshals escorted Meredith as he enrolled as the first Black student at the University of Mississippi, while white people rioted on the ...
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