3.1 Protests (The meredith case) 1962 Flashcards
1
Q
Who was Meredith
A
Applied to university in Misissipi
2
Q
Who helped with the Meredith case
A
NAACP helped after Uni still didn’t let him in following the case
3
Q
Kennedy’s intervention in the case
A
Sent many troops just for him to get into school and educated
4
Q
How long was Meredith in Uni for
A
He finished an entire major in one year
5
Q
what makes the case significant
A
Shows the president is supporting of civil rights
It went to a great length just for one man
