Editorial Editorial Creative (RM) Creative (RF) NFL Content NFL AP Content Advanced search Advanced Search X Advanced Search Back to search results MEREDITH SHOT Overview Get price Civil rights activist James Meredith grimaces in pain as he pulls himself across Highway 51 after being shot in Hernando, Miss., June 6, 1966. Meredith was leading the March Against Fear to encourage African Americans to exercise their voting rights when he was shot. He completed the march from Memphis, Tenn., to Jackson, Miss., after treatment of his wounds. (AP Photo/Jack Thornell) Use Information This content is intended for editorial use only. For other uses, additional clearances may be required. ID: 660606090 Creation Date: June 06, 1966 12:00:00 AM Submission Date: June 10, 1998 03:07:00 PM Photographer: JACK THORNELL Source: AP Credit: AP Negative Number: 027334 Special Instructions: PULITZER PRIZE WINNER 1967;R32500;;HC00220; **Oneg in Locked Cage** Crop of original Resolution: 2000 x 1236 0.62 MB Person: James Meredith Subject: Human rights and civil liberties, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Social issues, Social affairs, Events Keywords: Prize, Pultizer, winner, Prize, Pulitzer, winner Location: HERNANDO, MISSISSIPPI, UNITED STATES Transmission Reference: APHS027334 Byline Title: STF Caption Writer: XAG Usage Notes: This content is intended for editorial use only. For other uses, additional clearances may be required. X Message Box Cancel Ok No Yes
