College student James H Meredith with Constance Baker Motley and a man walking at the University of Mississippi, after Meredith became the first African American to enroll in the school's history. University campus buildings seen. Police at the campus. Crowd gathered. Mississippi Governor Ross Barnett's car arrives at campus. Governor Barnett emerges from the car and waves. Police officer talks to another man. People applaud. President John F Kennedy addresses the nation stating that Americans are free to disagree with the law, but not to disobey it. He appeals to people of Mississippi to comply peacefully with civil rights integration laws. Army troops on road. Former Major General Edwin Walker, from Texas, is seen in a car during arrest process for having incited insurrection. A policeman checks the car with Walker in it. Troops pass by in military jeeps and maintain order.
C-130 planes land during Mississippi riots, or Ole Miss riot of 1962. Ramps are lowered. Men and equipment unloaded. Helicopters at ground. (Forces arriving in response to racial segregationists against education integration during the civil rights movement.)
Troops and vehicles of the 2nd battle group, 182 AB, 101 AB Division, standing by in ready area. Military jeeps flashing lights. Cadets in tents during Mississippi Riots by segregationists against education integration at University of Mississippi during the civil rights movement.
Soldiers search private cars entering University of Mississippi, or Ole Miss, college campus during the Mississippi riots of segregationists against education integration during the civil rights movement. A military truck passing. A soldier talks. Civilian in a car. Board reads 'U.S. Army'.
Scenes of broken windshields of army jeeps during Mississippi riots in Oxford, Mississippi. Soldiers show broken windshields. Military jeeps in line. Rioters were segregationists against education integration during the civil rights movement.
Troop tent area during Ole Miss riot, or University of Mississippi riots in Oxford, Mississippi. Soldiers in front of their tents. Soldiers discuss. Private cars lined up. The riots were sparked by segregationists against education integration during the civil rights movement.
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