- Collection:
- With an Even Hand: Brown vs. Board at Fifty
- Title:
- The Birmingham News (Birmingham, Alabama), Monday, October 1, 1962
- Creator:
- Birmingham News
- Date of Original:
- 1962-10-01
- Subject:
- Discrimination in education--United States
Segregation in education--United States
Race discrimination--Mississippi--Oxford
African Americans--Civil rights--History--20th century
African Americans--Civil rights--Mississippi--Oxford
Civil rights--United States
University of Mississippi
Riots--Mississippi
College integration--Mississippi--Oxford
Race riots--Mississippi--Oxford - People:
- Meredith, James, 1933-
- Location:
- United States, Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, 33.52066, -86.80249
- Medium:
- newspapers
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Front page of The Birmingham News dated Monday, October 1, 1962. It highlights the unrest that followed the enrollment of James Meredith at the University of Mississippi.
The Civil Rights Digital Library received support from a National Leadership Grant for Libraries awarded to the University of Georgia by the Institute of Museum and Library Services for the aggregation and enhancement of partner metadata. - Metadata URL:
- http://crdl.usg.edu/id:loc_evenhand_br0158
- Digital Object URL:
- http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/brown/images/br0158.jpg
- Language:
- eng
- Original Collection:
- Forms part of the "With an Even Hand": Brown v. Board at Fifty Collection, Library of Congress, Serial and Government Publications Division, Washington, D.C.
- Contributing Institution:
- Library of Congress
- Rights:
-
The Birmingham News (Birmingham, Alabama), Monday, October 1, 1962
