Civil rights leader James Howard Meredith

James Howard Meredith

Living place: Kosciusko

Birthday: 25-6-1933 (91 years old)

Population of US 1933: 125,578,763

Global rank: #29413

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Civil rights leader James Howard Meredith profile

Who is Civil rights leader James Howard Meredith?
Leader of the Civil Rights Movement who became a household name when he became the first African-American student admitted to the University of Mississippi.
He organized March Against Fear to encourage blacks to vote.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He attended isolation school before making his stance towards segregated education.

Family life info

He was married to Mary Jun Wiggins Meredith, with whom he had three children; He married Judy Alsobrook Meredith after Mary died.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Civil rights leader James Howard Meredith?
He wanted to make the John F. Kennedy administration enforce civil rights for African Americans.

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Summary of James Howard Meredith profile

When was Civil rights leader James Howard Meredith born?
James Howard Meredith birthday 25-6-1933 (at the age of 91).
Where is Civil rights leader James Howard Meredith's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
James Howard Meredith was born in Kosciusko, Mississippi- United States. is a Civil rights leader, whose Zodiac is Cancer, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Rooster. James Howard Meredith's global rank is 29413 and whose rank is 35 in list of famous Civil rights leader. Population of US in 1933 is about 125,578,763 persons.
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Events in 1933 and 25-6

Events in US in the birth year of James Howard Meredith

  • Giuseppe Zangara executed for attempted assassination of President-elect Roosevelt in which Chicago Mayor Cermak is fatally shot. Background: Assassinations and Attempts in U.S. Since 1865
  • Roosevelt inaugurated (“the only thing we have to fear is fear itself”); launches New Deal.
  • Prohibition repealed. Background: Amendments to the Constitution of the United States
  • Glass-Steagall Act bans banks from dealing in stocks and bonds.

Birthday James Howard Meredith (25-6) in history

  • Day 25-6 year 1788: Virginia became the 10th state in the Union.
  • Day 25-6 year 1876: Lt. Col. George A. Custer and all his men were killed by Sioux and Cheyanne Indians at the Battle of Little Bighorn in Montana.
  • Day 25-6 year 1950: Communist North Korean troops invaded South Korea, beginning the Korean War.
  • Day 25-6 year 1951: The first commercial color TV program was transmitted by CBS from New York to Baltimore, Philadelphia, Boston, and Washington, DC.
  • Day 25-6 year 1991: Croatia and Slovenia proclaimed their independence from Yugoslavia, beginning the Yugoslavian civil war.
  • Day 25-6 year 1997: Oceanographer Jacques Cousteau died.
  • Day 25-6 year 2009: Michael Jackson, lifelong musician, pop singer, and superstar, dies at age 50.
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