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INTEGRATION: OLE MISS, 1962. Soldiers and tents across from Baxter Hall where James Meredith
INTEGRATION: OLE MISS, 1962.
Soldiers and tents across from Baxter Hall where James Meredith, the first black student, lived at the University of Mississippi, Oxford, Mississippi. Photograph, Marion S. Trikosko, 4 October 1962
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Media ID 13635497
1962 Black Campus Civil Rights Desegregation Dormitory Integration Jim Crow Marion Meredith Mississippi October Ole Miss Oxford Student Tent Trikosko Southeast
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our Fine Art Print of 'INTEGRATION: OLE MISS, 1962' by The Granger Collection. Witness a pivotal moment in American history as soldiers and tents line the grounds of Baxter Hall, the residence where James Meredith, the first black student at the University of Mississippi, lived. This powerful image captures the tension and significance of the integration process at Ole Miss. Add this captivating piece to your home or office to inspire reflection and conversation.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 33.2cm (21" x 13.1")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
Integration - Ole Miss, 1962 - A Glimpse into History
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This powerful print captures a defining moment in American history - the integration of the University of Mississippi in 1962. In the backdrop stands Baxter Hall, a symbol of segregation and racial inequality that once dominated this campus. However, what truly steals the spotlight are the soldiers and tents scattered across from it. These soldiers were not there to wage war but to protect James Meredith, an African American student who dared to challenge Jim Crow laws by enrolling at Ole Miss. The image showcases their unwavering commitment to upholding justice and ensuring his safety amidst a hostile environment. The tension is palpable as we witness this historic battle for civil rights unfold before our eyes. The photograph's black-and-white composition further emphasizes the stark contrast between progress and resistance during this era. Marion S. Trikosko skillfully captured this significant moment on October 4th, 1962, freezing it in time for generations to come. As we reflect upon this image today, we are reminded of how far society has come since then while acknowledging that there is still work to be done towards achieving true equality. Granger Art on Demand presents us with an opportunity to own a piece of history through this profound photograph. It serves as a reminder that change can be achieved through courage and perseverance even in the face of adversity.
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