age ~56
from Allen, TX
…In September 1962, James Meredith enrolled at the University of Mississippi, but was prevented from entering. Attorney General Robert Kennedy responded by sending 400 federal marshals, while President Kennedy reluctantly sent 3,000 troops after the situation on campus turned violent.[196] Th...
James H. Meredith (born June 25, 1933) is an American civil rights movement figure. He was the first African American student at the University of ...
Author
James Meredith
ISBN #
0313304173
Author
James Meredith
ISBN #
0313312001