Ole Miss riot of 1962

Cuándo

sept 1962

Tipo

Disturbio

Muertes

2

Coordenadas

34.36° N, 89.53° W

Description

dispute over integration at University of Mississippi

Injured

300

Cause

Brown v. Board of Education

Civil unrest in Mississippi, United States

The Ole Miss riot of 1962, also known as the Battle of Oxford, was a race riot that occurred at the University of Mississippi—commonly called Ole Miss—in Oxford, Mississippi, as segregationist rioters sought to prevent the enrollment of African American applicant James Meredith. President John F.

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