Saturday, April 29, 2023

Confederate "Heritage" Month 2023, April 29: James Meredith

This was an instance of post-Civil War insurrectionary action in defense of white supremacy that fits comfortably in the tradition that led to January 6, 2021.

James Meredith’s admission to Ole Miss (University of Mississippi) is one of the iconic moments of the civil rights movement and was a success in establishing the right of Black citizens to attend state universities. Even in the still rigidly-segregated Deep South.

Full post: https://brucemillerca.substack.com/p/confederate-heritage-month-2023-april-7f6

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