For a year after the riot, as long James Meredith was still at the University, U.S. troops remained on campus. The sight of federal troops at Ole Miss was almost as galling to white Mississippians ...
Thanks to a determined group of 17 graduating seniors at Florida State University, James Howard ... sign to honor Meredith, who broke the color barrier at Ole Miss on Oct. 2, 1962, following ...
In the Campus Senate, the legislative branch ... but as the riots recede into the past and James Meredith drops into obscurity, Ole Miss is resuming its task of preparing its students to be ...
Ole Miss enrolls Meredith ... Oct. 1, 1962 (UPI) -- Negro James Meredith registered today at the University of Mississippi and began attending classes on a campus littered with the debris of ...
(AP) — A new historical marker has been unveiled in the hometown of James Meredith ... registered at Ole Miss, and U.S. marshals protected him on and off the Oxford campus.
Finally, President Kennedy decided the time had come to enroll James Meredith at Ole Miss. He sent several hundred U.S. marshals to the campus to prepare. And he announced he'd make a special ...
KOSCIUSKO, Miss. (AP) — A new historical marker has been unveiled in the hometown of James Meredith, honoring the Black man who fought white supremacy by integrating the University of Mississippi in ...