XFORD, Miss., Oct. 1 -- James H. Meredith, a Negro, enrolled in the University of Mississippi today and began classes as Federal troops and federalized units of the Mississippi National Guard quelled a 15-hour riot.
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Two people die and at least 75 are injured in rioting following the admission of James Meredith to the University of Mississippi. ... Two people have been killed and at least 75 injured in rioting at the University of Mississippi campus in Oxford.
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University of Mississippi Riot 1962 ... Riot breaks out because of protests in opposition of allowing James Meredith, a black man, to enroll at the University. Two students are killed.
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African-American History question: In what year was the mississippi riot? what iz wrone with yall ass bitchez ... When was the Mississippi Riot? Riot in mississippi university? What caused the mississippi riot? How did President Kennedy respond to the riot over James Meredith's admission to the University of Mississippi?
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Born June 25, 1933, in Kosciusko, Mississippi, Meredith is best known as the first African-American student of the University of Mississippi. Meredith served in the Air Force from 1951 to 1960, including a tour of duty in Japan.
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1962 ; University of Mississippi Riot ... President Kennedy ordered Federal Marshals to escort James Meredith, the first black student to enrol at the University of Mississippi, to campus. A riot broke out and before the National Guard could arrive to reinforce the marshals, two students were killed.
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Inmates set fire to mattresses and clothing during Wednesday night's riot at the Tallahatchie County Correctional Facility in Tutwiler, Mississippi. No injuries were reported.
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Bending Toward Justice: John Doar and the Mississippi Burning Tria ... A battalion of helmeted riot police in short-sleeved shirts and sunglasses formed a line to stop them. When Deputy Police Chief A. L. Ray ordered the demonstrators to go home, the young blacks began throwing bricks, stones, and bottles in the direction...
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