- Collection:
- WSB-TV Newsfilm Collection
- Title:
- Series of WSB-TV newsfilm clips of James Meredith discussing his attempts to enroll as the first African American at the University of Mississippi, sometime in 1962
- Creator:
- WSB-TV (Television station : Atlanta, Ga.)
- Contributor to Resource:
- Meredith, James, 1933-
- Date of Original:
- 1962
- Subject:
- Segregation in higher education
Segregation in education
Discrimination in education - Location:
- United States, Mississippi, Lafayette County, 34.35675, -89.48492
United States, Mississippi, Lafayette County, Oxford, 34.3665, -89.51925 - Medium:
- moving images
news
unedited footage - Type:
- MovingImage
- Format:
- video/mp4
- Description:
- In this series of WSB-TV newsfilm clips from sometime in 1962, James Meredith discusses his attempts to enroll as the first African American at the University of Mississippi. When asked by an unknown reporter how he is holding up, Meredith says he expected the difficulties and consequences. He says he doesn't know if there will be sufficient force to get him enrolled.
Title supplied by cataloger. - Local Identifier:
- Clip number: wsbn32965
- Metadata URL:
- https://crdl.usg.edu/id:ugabma_wsbn_wsbn32965
- Digital Object URL:
- https://crdl.usg.edu/do:ugabma_wsbn_wsbn32965
- IIIF manifest:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/ugabma_wsbn_wsbn32965/presentation/manifest.json
- Language:
- eng
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: wsbn32965, Series of WSB-TV newsfilm clips of James Meredith discussing his attempts to enroll as the first African American at the University of Mississippi, sometime in 1962, WSB-TV newsfilm collection, reel 0734, 00:33/01:35, Walter J. Brown Media Archives and Peabody Awards Collection, The University of Georgia Libraries, Athens, Georgia
- Extent:
- 1 clip (about 1 mins., 2 secs.): black-and-white, sound ; 16 mm.
- Original Collection:
- Original found in the WSB-TV newsfilm collection.
- Contributing Institution:
- Walter J. Brown Media Archives and Peabody Awards Collection
- Rights:
-
