Question

James Meredith, a man of African American and Native American heritage from Kosciusko, Mississippi, was the first African American to

Answer 1

He is still alive and I think he currently owns a small used car lot in Jackson, Mississippi. There is considerable animosity between Meredith and civil rights advocates (he doesn't believe in the concept of civil right b.c he thought that it would make African Americans perpetual second class citizens).