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How did president Kennedy respond to the roit over James meredith admission to the university of Mississippi?
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How did President Kennedy respond to the riot over James Meredith's admission to the University of Mississippi?
He sent army troops to restore order and to protect Meredith.
How did Kennedy respond to the riot over James merediths admission to the university of Mississippi?
He sent army troops to restore order and to protect Meredith.
What school was there major rioting over James Meredith's enrollment?
University of Mississippi.
Who single handily tried to stop James Meredith from attending University of Mississippi?
The Governer of Mississippi Ross Barnett tried to stop Meredith from going to the University. He tried to get Legislature pass a law that "prohibited any person who was convicted of a state crime from admission to a state school." He was directing this at Meredith who had been convicted of false voter registration
Who integrated University of Mississippi?
James Meredith
At what school was there major rioting over James Meredith enrollment?
University of Mississippi
What black student integrated the University of Mississippi?
In 1962 James Meredith became the first African-American student to be admitted to the University of Mississippi.
What happened as a result of James Meredith attending university of Mississippi?
In 1962 James Meredith became the first African-American student to be admitted to the University of Mississippi. The university was desecrated by rioters as a result of his attendance.
Who was the first African American to enroll in the University of Mississippi?
James Meredith
What was the integration of the University of Mississippi?
In 1962 James Meredith became the first African-American student to be admitted to the University of Mississippi.
First African American student to attend the university of Mississippi?
James Meredith
