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James Howard Meredith (born June 25, 1933) is an American civil rights activist, writer, political adviser, and United States Air Force veteran who became, in 1962, the first African-American student admitted to the racially segregated University of Mississippi after the intervention of the federal government (an event that was a ...
James Howard Meredith (Kosciusko, 25 de junho de 1933) é uma figura emblemática do Movimento dos Direitos Civis nos Estados Unidos na década de 60. Biografia. De ascendência afro-americana, Meredith alistou-se na Força Aérea dos Estados Unidos logo após terminar o curso colegial e serviu entre 1951 e 1960. [1]
26 de abr. de 2024 · James Meredith, American civil rights activist who gained national renown at a key juncture in the civil rights movement in 1962, when he became the first African American student at the University of Mississippi. Following riots, he was admitted to the school under the protection of federal marshals.
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2 de abr. de 2014 · Learn about James Meredith, the first Black student to enroll at the University of Mississippi in 1962, and his involvement in politics and education. Find out his early life, his legal battles, his shooting and his books.
Ouvir Notícia. #Apoie. Wikimedia Commons. Em 18 de agosto de 1963, o estudante e ativista norte-americano James Meredith tornou-se o primeiro negro a se formar na Universidade do Mississipi, sul dos Estados Unidos. Esse ato foi considerado uma virada a favor do Movimento pelos Direitos Civis dos EUA.
2 de fev. de 2010 · Learn about the 1962 riot that erupted when James Meredith, an African American man, tried to enroll at the all-white University of Mississippi. Find out how the Supreme Court, the Kennedy administration and the civil rights movement responded to the crisis.
26 de jun. de 2023 · 17. By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS. Published 11:38 AM PDT, June 26, 2023. JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — James Meredith knew he was putting his life in danger in the 1960s by pursuing what he believes was his divine mission: conquering white supremacy in the deeply, and often violently, segregated state of Mississippi.
