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Originally Posted by Psi U MC Vito
Especially Ole Miss. Isn't it the school that had riots that had to be put down by the National Guard when a black man tried to enroll?
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Yes we are "that school." His late son was my finance professor at Ole Miss.
"In the fall of 1962 Meredith risked his life when he successfully applied the laws of integration and became the first black student at the University of Mississippi, a pivotal moment in the civil rights movement which sparked riots on the Oxford campus that left two people dead."
http://www.olemiss.edu/tours/lmsecti...vilrights.html
http://www.olemiss.edu/opendoors/