<p>Itâs <strong>Sept. 30</strong> and on this day in 1962 Civil Rights icon James Meredith tried to register for classes at the University of Mississippi, only to be denied entrance by Governor Ross Barnett.</p>

Itâs Sept. 30 and on this day in 1962 Civil Rights icon James Meredith tried to register for classes at the University of Mississippi, only to be denied entrance by Governor Ross Barnett.

9.30 - James Meredith

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