On 50th anniversary of Meredith enrollment at Ole Miss, coverage omits Democrats’ role
Monday, October 1, 2012 at 8:36AM James Meredith was accompanied by U.S. marshals as he walked onto campus at the University of Mississippi on Oct. 1, 1962. (Image: U.S. Library of Congress)Media simply cannot acknowledge the role of Democrats who obstructed civil rights. As the 50th anniversary of James Meredith’s enrollment at the University of Mississippi is marked, the man who was governor of the state will also be mentioned.
An article that will be widely distributed throughout media across the nation was published by the Associated Press. The AP omitted a key fact.
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