James Meredith Attempts to Register
Clip: Season 6 Episode 3 | 1m 20sVideo has Closed Captions
Watch this historic moment with Mississippi's James Meredith.
Watch this historic moment where Mississippi state officials in Jackson, MS deny one of James Meredith's attempts to register as a student at the University of Mississippi. Meredith was eventually successful in enrolling as the first Black student of the University in 1962 and graduated in 1963.
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James Meredith Attempts to Register
Clip: Season 6 Episode 3 | 1m 20sVideo has Closed Captions
Watch this historic moment where Mississippi state officials in Jackson, MS deny one of James Meredith's attempts to register as a student at the University of Mississippi. Meredith was eventually successful in enrolling as the first Black student of the University in 1962 and graduated in 1963.
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RFK Spills the Tea on Ross Barnett
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Clip: S6 Ep3 | 1m 10s | RFK visits Ole Miss despite a speaker ban. (1m 10s)
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Preview: S6 Ep3 | 30s | Robert Kennedy defies a speaker-ban in 1966. (30s)
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