Man listening to James Meredith speak during the rally in front of the state capitol in Jackson, Mississippi, at the end of the "March Against Fear" that Meredith began.
The march began on June 5 in Memphis, Tennessee. Meredith was injured by gunshots shortly after setting out, and he was not able to rejoin the march until June 25. The event was covered in the issues of The Southern Courier for June 11-12, June 18-19, June 25-26, and July 2-3, 1966, which are availa...
Main Author: | Peppler, Jim |
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Format: | Electronic |
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Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Online Access: | http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/peppler/id/9897 |
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