Thursday, October 18, 2012

Femi Lewis of About.com: 50 Years Ago Yesterday, James Meredith Integrated the University of Mississippi

About.com African-American History
Femi Lewis of About.com reminds us that yesterday was the 50th anniversary of the admission of James Meredith to the University of Mississippi.  Years of litigation and an outbreak of deadly violence preceded his admission.

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