Artifact
James Meredith Prepares to Register at Ole Miss, 1962
The New York Times reports on his arrival at the University of Mississippi after Gov. Ross Barnett finally agrees to let the black man enroll there.
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Artifact Date
October 1, 1962
Topic(s)
- Civil Rights
- Cold War