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Photographic Print : OLE MISS RIOT, 1962. The University of Mississippi campus in Oxford, Mississippi
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OLE MISS RIOT, 1962. The University of Mississippi campus in Oxford, Mississippi
OLE MISS RIOT, 1962.
The University of Mississippi campus in Oxford, Mississippi, after the riots caused by white segregationists protesting the enrollment of James Meredith, the first black student. Photograph by Marion Trikosko, October 1962
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Media ID 13641160
1962 Black Burned Campus Destroyed Destruction Fire Marion Meredith Mississippi October Ole Miss Oxford Riot Segregation Student Trikosko University Of Mississippi Segregationist Southeast
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Experience history with our captivating photographic print from Granger, NYC / The Granger Collection. Witness the poignant moment at the University of Mississippi in Oxford, 1962, as students and community members react to the enrollment of James Meredith, marking the end of segregation at the institution. This evocative image from OLE MISS RIOT, 1962, is a powerful reminder of a pivotal moment in American history. Order your print today from Media Storehouse and bring this significant piece of the past into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 18.4cm (11" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful photograph captures the aftermath of the infamous "OLE MISS RIOT" that took place on the University of Mississippi campus in October 1962. The image, taken by Marion Trikosko, showcases a scene of destruction and chaos caused by white segregationists protesting against James Meredith's enrollment as the first black student at Ole Miss. The campus appears to be in ruins, with buildings charred from fires set ablaze during the riot. A burned-out car stands as a grim reminder of the violence that unfolded on this historic day. Soldiers can be seen scattered throughout the frame, their presence highlighting the tense atmosphere surrounding racial integration in America's segregated South. This photograph serves as a haunting testament to both the resilience and resistance faced by those fighting for civil rights during this tumultuous era. It encapsulates not only physical destruction but also symbolizes an ideological battle between progress and prejudice. As we reflect upon this significant moment in American history, it is crucial to remember how far we have come while acknowledging there is still work to be done towards achieving true equality for all individuals regardless of race or background.
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