The Integration of the University of Mississippi in 1962

A war between the state of Mississippi and the United States of America.

Their eyes were glued to the television.

Because they saw some real mean and unwelcoming faces on the television.

<p>On the night of September 30th, 1962 into the morning of October 1st, 1962.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It was a tough and difficult process, and it reached the President's desk.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The narrator thought the faces were mean and unwelcoming.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A small battle occurred on the campus of the University and in the city.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>James Meredith's registration was difficult because people died in the fight to integrate him into the University of Mississippi.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The issue reached the President's desk, requiring the intervention of the President of the United States.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The narrator said they would never go to a place like that, referring to the unwelcoming and hostile environment during the integration.</p> Signup and view all the answers