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The 'March Against Terror' for the Civil Rights of Black Americans begins

58
years ago

06 June 1966,

Activist James Meredith launched the March Against Terror Against Racism and for the Civil Rights of Black Americans. His goal was to go from the city of Memphis to Jackson, but on the second day of the march a racist shoots and inherited. Meredith survived. 15,000 people met on the march.

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