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The Natchez Literary and Cinema Celebration honors James Meredith with the Richard Wright Literary Excellence Award on Feb. 22.

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A Warrior, Recognized

It wasn't until a train ride home from Chicago that James Meredith personally experienced institutionalized racism.

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