1. The Dream Yet to Be Realized
Hundreds of lawsuits later, black and white students were bused back and forth to desegregated schools in cities across the United States. ... When it was over, two people were dead, twenty-eight marshals had been shot, one hundred sixty people were injured, and James Meredith became the first black student to attend the University of Mississippi. ... For many years, some people were not ready to accept that the time had come for minorities to be accepted in society as equals with equal rights under the law. ... Although faced with the resistance of Governor Wallace and other white leaders...
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