#OTD in 1966, James Meredith was shot by a white man during his 220-mile "March Against Fear" to encourage Black voter registration. He survived his injuries but couldn't continue. Enraged by the attack, civil rights leaders organized to continue the march.https://calendar.eji.org/racial-injustice/jun/6 …
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