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I. Artifact Name

James Meredith's Brief case

II. Image

http://www.olemiss.edu/depts/afro_am/African_American_Presence/Design/Assets/images/1960Meredith2copy.png

III. Description of the Artifact and It's Significance


James Meredith was the first African American to go the University of Southern Mississippi. On the day he entered the University, he was carrying this infamous leather briefcase that was shown in pictures around the world.

IV. Date and Place (Go to the Timeline and enter in this information as well as here!)

September 30, 1962, University of Southern Mississippi

V. Multimedia Found on the Internet


ttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SEgXbumm-tc&feature=related


VI. Curators (First Name, Last Initial)


Garland S
Dennis M

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