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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 flashpoint in the civil rights movement). [1]
Patrick F. Ford Jr. (born James Meredith; April 11, 1872 – January 18, 1915) was a private serving in the United States Marine Corps during the Spanish–American War who received the Medal of Honor for bravery.
James Meredith (born 1933) was the first African-American student at the University of Mississippi. James Meredith may also refer to: James Meredith (Medal of Honor) (1872–1915), United States Marine sergeant and Medal of Honor recipient; James Meredith (soccer) (born 1988), Australian soccer player
On his 90th birthday on Sunday, Meredith said older generations should lead the way. James Meredith risked his life doing civil rights work. At 90, he says religion can help cut crime
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The University of Mississippi is paying tribute to 89-year-old James Meredith 60 years after white protesters The post Ole Miss honors James Meredith 60 years after ...
James Meredith (born 1933), first African-American student at the University of Mississippi [18] Anne Moody (1940–2015), civil rights activist, author (Centreville) [19] Ida B. Wells-Barnett (1862–1931), civil rights activist, women's rights activist (Holly Springs) [20]
Civil rights icon James Meredith fell outside the Mississippi Capitol on Sunday at an event marking his 90th birthday, but he suffered no visible injuries and was resting comfortably at home later.
James Meredith (born 1933), activist, first African-American student at the University of Mississippi; Actors and models. Karlous Miller (born 1983), actor ...
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