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Student Riots Mark Beginning Of Racial School Integration
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keywords: segregation, school integration 1962, racial strife, racial discrimination, civil rights for blacks, civil rights marchers, african american, civil rights movements, de-segregation, university of mississippi, student james h. meredith
Synopsis: African-American James H. Meredith becomes a student a the University of Mississippi only after last ditch efforts by State authorities to bar him fails and sparking riots by anti-segregation students and protestors fighting with U.S. Marshals...(read more)
- Date: 1962
- Duration: 00:02:10
- Sound: Yes
- Color: Monochrome
- Type: Public Domain
- Language: English
- Location: United States
Student Riots Mark Beginning Of Racial School Integration
U.S. vs Mississippi in racial integration battle. James H. Meredith, 29-year-old Black, is registered at the University of Mississippi only after last ditch attempts by State authorities to bar him from the school. As President John F. Kennedy spoke asking for calm, riots break out on the campus as students and protesters fight with U.S. Marshals.
- Related Titles:
- Newsreels: 1962 - October 1
