James Meredith

School Segregation Then and Now: Has Much Changed?

School Segregation Then and Now: Has Much Changed?

9 Photos

Prison for Man Who Helped Place Noose on Civil Rights Statue

Graeme Phillip Harris will serve six months.
09/18/2015

This Day in Black History: Oct. 1, 1962

James Meredith becomes first Black student at Ole Miss.
10/01/2014

This Day in Black History: Aug. 18, 1963

The first African-American earns degree at Ole Miss.
08/18/2014

Ole Miss Fraternity Shut Down for Noose Tying Incident

Members are accused of vandalizing James Meredith statue.
04/18/2014

At Ole Miss, Black Students Remain Troubled by Recent Racist Incidents

Racial tension is high on the school's campus.
02/24/2014

3 Students to Be Questioned in Statue Vandalism

A noose was tied on a statue of James Meredith Sunday.
02/21/2014

Noose Tied on Ole Miss Integration Statue

FBI is looking who marred the James Meredith statue.
02/18/2014

An Early Look at Mississippi Civil Rights and History Museums

8 Photos
Courtney Roxanne Pearson

University of Mississippi Crowns First Black Homecoming Queen

The milestone comes 50 years after first black student.
10/16/2012

Fifty Years After Ole Miss Is Integrated, the School’s History Is Recalled

The 50th anniversary of Ole Miss' integration is recalled.
10/03/2012