Enrollment of Meredith In Ole Miss Stirs SC Action, Opinion On Campus

Item

Swarthmore_Pheonix_Enrollment.jpeg

Title

Enrollment of Meredith In Ole Miss Stirs SC Action, Opinion On Campus

Subject

Civil Rights
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Swarthmore College

Description

Article from the Swarthmore Phoenix published on October 5, 1962 containing two letters written by Swarthmore Student Council (S.C.): one for James Meredith and one for the University of Mississippi's Student Council. The letters commend Meredith's courage in being the first Black student to attend University of Mississippi, advise the University's student body as to how they should react to desegregation, and share Swarthmore S.C.'s Rights resolution.

Publisher

Swarthmore College

Date

10-05-1962

Rights

Creative Commons License
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Format

jpeg

Language

eng

Type

Text

Coverage

Swarthmore (Pa.), Oxford (Ms.)

Original Format

newspaper print

Citation

“Enrollment of Meredith In Ole Miss Stirs SC Action, Opinion On Campus,” Civil Rights 1960-1966, accessed November 22, 2024, https://ds-exhibits.swarthmore.edu/civil-rights-1960-1966/items/show/29.