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This was a landmark of the Supereme National Court of Justice. It was declared that the black schools and white schools were able to be one school.
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Civil rights activists who rode interstate buses into the segregated Southern U.S. in 1961 and following years to challenge the non- enforcement of the U.S.S.C.'s decision Irene Morgan v. Common wealth of Virginia.
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The Ole Miss riot of 1962, or Battle of Oxford, was fought between Southern segregationist civilians and federal and state forces beginning the night of September 30, 1962; segregationists were protesting the enrollment of James Meredith, a black US military veteran, at the University of Mississippi (known affectionately as Ole Miss) at Oxford, Mississippi.
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It was a riot over the Intergrational of Ole Miss
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It was important because the protester were fighting for the freedom of James Meredith's aplication of going to Ole Miss.
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He didn't have a role in this he just wanted to end segregation by applying to Ole Miss he was also on his way of his race against fear.