The Price of Defiance
James Meredith and the Integration of Ole Miss
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After fighting a protracted legal battle, James Meredith broke the color barrier in 1962 as the first African American student at the University of Mississippi. The riot that followed his arrival on campus seriously wounded scores of U.S. marshals and kil
Publisher
Univ of North Carolina Press
Published
2009
Pages
560
Language
EN
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Publisher: Univ of North Carolina Press
Published: 2009
Pages: 560
Language: EN
Categories: Social Science / Ethnic Studies / African American Studies, Education / Higher, Education / History, Education / Philosophy & Social Aspects, Social Science / Discrimination & Race Relations
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