United States, 39.76, -98.5Mingus, Charles, 1922-19791957Charles Mingus's handwritten trumpet score for his jazz composition "Fables of Faubus." Mingus wrote this song in response to Arkansas Governer Orval Faubus summoning the Arkanasas National Guard to prevent nine African American students from entering Little Rock Central High School.The Civil Rights Digital Library received support from a National Leadership Grant for Libraries awarded to the University of Georgia by the Institute of Museum and Library Services for the aggregation and enhancement of partner metadata.image/jpeghttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/Forms part of the "With an Even Hand": Brown v. Board at Fifty Collection, Library of Congress, Music Division, Washington, D.C.Segregation in education--Arkansas--Little RockDiscrimination in education--Arkansas--Little RockRace discrimination--Arkansas--Little RockGovernors--ArkansasAfrican American composersAfrican Americans--Civil rights--History--20th centuryLittle Rock Public Schools (Little Rock, Ark.)Arkansas. National GuardCivil rights--United StatesAfrican Americans--Civil rights--Arkansas--Little RockProtest songs--United StatesFables of FaubusStillImage