JFK sends troops to protect black students (24 magg 1962 anni – 10 apr 1963 anni)
Descrizione:
[JFK] had two showdowns w state governors about letting black students attend school
[Mississippi] James Meredith, young black air force vet, tried to enroll in UMississippi→ fed court guaranteed his right → JFK sent 400 fed marshalls and 3,000 troops to control mob violence/protect his right to go to class (1962)
[Alabama] Governor George Wallace tried to stop black student from attending UAlabama → JFK sent troops, student was admitted (1963)
Aggiunto al nastro di tempo:
Data:
24 magg 1962 anni
10 apr 1963 anni
~ 10 months