
This book provides an honest look at the life and times of Civil Rights icon James Howard Meredith within the context of the America that created him and his generation. This biography was written by Meredith's niece. It contains over 50 images including rare family photographs,...

In the last century, on September 30, 1962, James Meredith became the first African American student at the University of Mississippi, until then a segregated establishment--a watershed event in the American Civil Rights movement. Less than one year later, Meredith graduated...

This book provides an honest look at the life and times of Civil Rights icon James Howard Meredith within the context of the America that created him and his generation.