Support WBURThe Fight To Desegregate Ole Miss, 50 Years LaterPlay12:55Download AudioNPR StaffSeptember 28, 2012 ShareJames Meredith is escorted by U.S. Marshals. A riot broke out in 1962 when Meredith tried to enroll at the University of Mississippi. (AP)
James Meredith is escorted by U.S. Marshals. A riot broke out in 1962 when Meredith tried to enroll at the University of Mississippi. (AP)