In 1962 James Meredith became the first African-American student to be admitted to the University of Mississippi.
On October 1, 1962 James Meredith became the first Afro-American enrolled at the University of Mississippi.
James Meredith was the first black person to attend college in 1962 at the University of Mississippi.
Harvey Gantt was the first black student at Clemson University
Rebel, The Black Bear is the mascot of the Ole Miss Rebels at the University of Mississippi.
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James Merdeith famous as the university of Mississippi's first black student (1962), planned a 220 mile walk from Memphis to Mississippi's capital Jackson, to encorage blacks to vote.
Gene Mitchell Gray, an undergraduate student, became the first Black admitted to the University of Tennessee in 1952.
Alcorn State University, a Historically Black College or University (HBCU), is founded in Lorman, Mississippi (1871).
Ben Williams signed to a scholarship in 1972
In 1967, Robert Lewis Gilbert became the first African American student to graduate Baylor University.
whai ia the ethnic breakdown of student at Howard university
The student movement of the 1960s demanded the development of black educational institutions. Discuss Gerald McWorter's blueprint for the development of a "Black University