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Flonzie Wright recalled the phone call she received weeks after Meredith’s shooting in June 1966 from Martin Luther King, Jr.: “We will be in Canton in two days, and I need you to find housing and food for 3,000 people.”
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James Meredith’s March Against Fear Turns 60 as New Voting Rights Battles Loom in Mississippi
In June 1966, James Meredith began his March Against Fear, defying racism in Mississippi and seeking to galvanize Black voter registration.
Mississippi Free Press