Two men standing beside the street near the end of the March Against Fear in Jackson, Mississippi.

A sign for the Lowndes County Freedom Organization (also known as the Black Panther Party) is between them. James Meredith began the March Against Fear began on June 5 in Memphis. He was injured by gunshots shortly after setting out, and he was not able to rejoin the march until June 25.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jones, Ed; Metz, George
Format: Electronic
Published: Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/amg/id/37214
Description
Summary:A sign for the Lowndes County Freedom Organization (also known as the Black Panther Party) is between them. James Meredith began the March Against Fear began on June 5 in Memphis. He was injured by gunshots shortly after setting out, and he was not able to rejoin the march until June 25.