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James Meredith, who in 1963 became the first African American person to graduate from the University of Mississippi, receives an enthusiastic greeting from his five-year-old son, John, at Ibadan, Nigeria.
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Keywords

  1. Archives
  2. Civil Rights
  3. Civil Rights Workers
  4. Ibadan
  5. Meredith, James, 1933
  6. Meredith, John
  7. Mississippi
  8. Nigeria
  9. Oxford
  10. Race Relations
  11. Religious News Service
  12. Segregation In Higher Education
  13. Universities
  14. University Of Ibadan
  15. University Of Mississippi

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