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Three civil rights icons visited the Twin Cities this week to share their experiences and perspectives with a new generation of activists.
James Meredith, a key figure during several flash-point moments in the 1960s struggle for racial equality, said he identifies with every Black victim of police brutality. I am George Floyd, he said, likening Floyd s death in Minneapolis police custody in 2020 to murders during slavery, the lynchings that swept the nation after the Civil War and the persecution of teenagers such as the Scottsboro Boys.
In 1962, Meredith, who turned 88 on Friday, singlehandedly desegregated the University of Mississippi, despite a white riot and attempts by Mississippi Gov. Ross Barnett to block his admission.
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