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Author Goudsouzian, Aram, author.

Title Man on a mission : James Meredith and the battle of Ole Miss / written by Aram G. Goudsouzian ; illustrated by Bill Murray ; edited by Vijay Shah
Published Fayetteville : The University of Arkansas Press, 2022
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Description 1 online resource (x, 129 pages) : chiefly illustrations
Contents Mississippi and me -- The legal challenge -- The battle of Ole Miss -- The price of citizenship -- The most segregated man in the world -- Our people's fight -- My own way
Summary "In 1962, James Meredith famously desegregated the University of Mississippi. Drawing upon historical research and creative inspiration, this graphic history depicts the civil rights icon's relentless pursuit of justice"-- Provided by publisher
Notes "Man on a Mission is inspired by Meredith's memoir, Three Years in Mississippi, which was originally published in 1966"--Preface
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on August 16, 2022)
Subject Meredith, James, 1933-
SUBJECT Meredith, James, 1933- fast
Subject University of Mississippi -- History -- Comic books, strips, etc
SUBJECT University of Mississippi fast
Subject African American college students -- Mississippi -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc
African American civil rights workers -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc
African Americans -- Civil rights -- Comic books, strips, etc
Civil rights -- Mississippi -- Comic books, strips, etc
African American civil rights workers
African American college students
African Americans -- Civil rights
Civil rights
Mississippi
Genre/Form Biographical comics
Comics (Graphic works)
Historical comics
History
Nonfiction comics
Nonfiction comics.
Biographical comics.
Historical comics.
Bandes dessinées autres que de fiction.
Bandes dessinées biographiques.
Bandes dessinées historiques.
Form Electronic book
Author Murray, Bill (Illustrator), 1955- artist.
Shah, Vijay, 1971- editor.
Based on (work): Meredith, James, 1933- Three years in Mississippi.
LC no. 2021056888
ISBN 1610757793
9781610757799