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Ole Miss Honors James Meredith 60 Years After Integration

By Emily Wagster Pettus, Associated Press The University of Mississippi is paying tribute to 89-year-old James Meredith 60 years after white protesters erupted into violence as he became the first Black student to enroll in what was then a bastion of Deep South segregation. As it has done on other 10-year anniversaries of integration, the […]

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