Document Type
Article
Publication Date
9-20-2006
Abstract
The University of Mississippi hosts a dedication ceremony for its new civil rights monument at 2:30 p.m. Oct. 1 on the Oxford campus. The monument, located between the Lyceum and the John D. Williams Library, features a life-size statue of James Meredith, the first black student admitted to the university. It also includes a 17-foot-tall limestone portal, brick benches and historical markers.
Relational Format
Newsletter
Recommended Citation
Staff Report, "Media Advisory: Dedication Ceremony Set for UM Civil Rights Monument" (2006). University of Mississippi News. 11997.
https://egrove.olemiss.edu/umnews/11997
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