UPI - The African American Experience 1930-1980

 

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    Identifier

    35160004384641

    Creation Date

    2-15-1972

    Subject—Names

    James Meredith

    Subject—Topics

    Civil Rights Movement; Education

    Description

    Jackson, Miss: James H. Meredith, the first Black to enroll at the University of Mississippi, works at a small desk in his home. He is a distributor for a national home-care products firm. Meredith also announced recently he would run against Sen. James O. Eastland, D-Miss. in the 1972 congressional elections.

    Format

    BW Photograph, 11" x 8.5"

    Source

    United Press International

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    Keywords

    African Americans, history, United States, prejudice, desegregation, civil rights movement, Black Panthers

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