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Ole Miss riot of 1962

September 1962

Dispute over integration at University of Mississippi. It took place in September 1962 in what is now the United States. The setting was Oxford. It was part of civil rights movement. Those involved included Mississippi and the Federal Government of the United States. Its causes included Brown v. Board of Education. About 2 people died.

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