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Answer for the clue "United States civil rights leader whose college registration caused riots in traditionally segregated Mississippi (born in 1933) ", 8 letters:
meredith

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Meredith is a Welsh given name , and a surname common in parts of Wales . It is of Welsh origin and, as a personal name, was until recently usually given to boys. Meredith has many derivatives which have become personal names and surnames as well.

Usage examples of meredith.

Within minutes horses and riders had disappeared into the forest, leaving Meredith and Brice Campbell in a small enclosed courtyard that led to the castle's entrance.

Meredith wanted to drink lemon barley water and drool over Lysander.

Her husband, Buddy Meredith, was a character actor who'd appeared in countless movies and commercials.

James Meredith, civil rights activist, was wounded by gunfire during a march in Mississippi.

He touched upon the Comic Spirit, and quoted Meredith at some length and with remarkable accuracy.

She worked from an At-a-Glance leather-bound diary and made her appointed rounds in a quick, efficient, practiced manner, buying faded jeans for Gwynne, a leather dop kit for Brendan, Nike diving watches for Meredith and Brigid.

Thanks to David and Cheryl Duffield, Susan Bailey, Dean and Meredith Meiling, Sandy Scarcella, and Ed Bolecky for their extraordinary generosity.

An embryo transfer to Rotterdam, brought out of one of the big old mares Meredith kept for the purpose.

She wore so much magenta mascara, eye-liner, and shadow that Meredith was surprised the girl could raise her lids.

Meredith studied the tactical situation display, familiarising himself with the squadron’s formation.

You see, dear, if Hendricks does show up, I can pump him judiciously and find out where the Meredith brothers stand.

Boris and Rachel, Marigold and Lysander or Larry, and for Miss Bottomley Georgie had invited Meredith Whalen, an extremely expensive, gay interior designer, who was nicknamed the Ideal Homo, because he was so often asked to make up numbers at Paradise dinner parties.

The first astro had unclipped a set of what looked to Meredith like a mechanized lobster claw.

The Scott Meredith Literary Agency might have been the largest and most famous of all successful literary agencies but its quarters, a loftlike sprawl, were unimposing and the room air conditioners barely worked.

Gerry Meredith looked as if the description lounge lizard might have been invented just for him, and his glamourie made him look humanthough far more handsome than any human had a right to be.