34°21′54.7″N 89°32′11.9″W / 34.365194°N 89.536639°W | |
Location | University of Mississippi, Oxford, Mississippi, United States |
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Material | Bronze |
Dedicated date | October 1, 2006 |
Dedicated to | James Meredith |
A statue of James Meredith stands on the campus of the University of Mississippi in Oxford, Mississippi, United States. The statue honors Meredith, a civil rights activist who integrated the university in 1962. The statue was dedicated in 2006 and is located near a portal, which collectively make up the Civil Rights Monument.