Photo Mug : INTEGRATION: OLE MISS, 1962. Military presence outside of Baxter Hall where James Meredith
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INTEGRATION: OLE MISS, 1962. Military presence outside of Baxter Hall where James Meredith
INTEGRATION: OLE MISS, 1962.
Military presence outside of Baxter Hall where James Meredith, the first black student, lived at the University of Mississippi, Oxford, Mississippi. Photograph, Marion S. Trikosko, 9 October 1962
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1962 Black Campus Civil Rights Desegregation Dormitory Integration Jeep Jim Crow Marion Meredith Military Mississippi October Ole Miss Oxford Student Trikosko Southeast
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Relive history with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic image of "Integration: OLE MISS, 1962." Witness the military presence outside Baxter Hall as James Meredith, the first black student, made history at the University of Mississippi, Oxford. This high-quality mug showcases the powerful Granger Collection image in vibrant detail. Perfect for sipping your favorite beverage while reflecting on the past or starting your day with a reminder of historical milestones. Order yours today and make every sip a journey through time.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful photograph captures a significant moment in American history - the integration of Ole Miss in 1962. The image showcases the military presence outside Baxter Hall, where James Meredith, the first black student at the University of Mississippi, resided. Taken by Marion S. Trikosko on October 9th, 1962, this photograph serves as a reminder of the struggle for civil rights and desegregation during that era. The scene depicted is both poignant and symbolic. A group of men dressed in military uniforms stands guard outside Baxter Hall, highlighting the resistance faced by Meredith as he pursued his education amidst racial tension and discrimination. The soldiers' presence represents not only protection but also an acknowledgment of the hostile environment surrounding integration efforts. The composition emphasizes both strength and vulnerability. In front of Baxter Hall's imposing facade, a jeep filled with soldiers adds to the atmosphere of tension and unrest. This juxtaposition against Meredith's dormitory underscores his courage and determination to break down barriers despite facing immense adversity. This photograph encapsulates an important chapter in America's journey towards equality and justice. It serves as a visual testament to those who fought tirelessly for civil rights during one of our nation's most challenging periods. Through its historical significance and emotional resonance, this image continues to inspire reflection on how far we have come while reminding us that there is still work to be done.
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