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The Times Herald Record

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1966

Page

6

Meredith Freedom March ends on mild note in Mississippi

About 15 000 demonstrators marched on the state capitol in Jackson ending the three week long freedom march led by James Meredith. Dr. Martin Luther King called it the greatest demonstration for freedom in Mississippi, with tense moments and some violence avoided.

Jackson, Miss UPI James Meredith Martin Luther King Mississippi Tougaloo College Jackson Capitol National Guardsmen

Meredith says violence justified to defend rights in Mississippi

In an United Press interview James Meredith argues Negroes must defend themselves with violence when police fail to protect them and cites Philadelphia and Natchez incidents as proof. He doubts progress toward equality and calls white supremacy a disease threatening American civilization.

Capitol Meredith Floyd McKissick Core Washington James Meredith Mississippi United Press International Philadelphia Miss Natchez Sippi Deep South

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