When the conflict centered on him ended, two people were dead, 48 soldiers had been wounded and 30 U.S. marshals had been shot.
When the conflict centered on him ended, two people were dead, 48 soldiers had been wounded and 30 U.S. marshals had been shot. President Kennedy sent the marshals and soldiers to protect him from rioters incited by Governor Ross Barnett's opposition to his enrollment. Although he played a pivotal role in the Civil Rights Movement, he was frequently at odds with its leadership and opposed the term "civil rights." For ten points, name this man who graduated in 1963, the first African-American student at the University of Mississippi.
When the conflict centered on him ended, two people were dead, 48 soldiers had been wounded and 30 U.S. marshals had been shot.
James {Meredith}