- Collection:
- Encyclopedia of Arkansas History & Culture
- Title:
- Mercer, Christopher Columbus Jr.
- Creator:
- Kilpatrick, Judith
- Date of Original:
- 1924/2006
- Subject:
- African Americans--Civil rights--Arkansas--Little Rock
African American lawyers--Arkansas--Biography
African American educators--Arkansas--Biography
High school teachers--Arkansas--Biography
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People - People:
- Bates, Daisy
Mercer, Christopher Columbus, 1924- - Location:
- United States, 39.76, -98.5
United States, Arkansas, 34.75037, -92.50044 - Medium:
- articles
color photographs - Description:
- Biographical entry on Christopher Columbus Mercer Jr., a field secretary for the NAACP that advised Daisy Bates during the Crisis at Little Rock Central High School in 1957. Article includes photograph of Mercer.
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. - Metadata URL:
- http://www.encyclopediaofarkansas.net/encyclopedia/entry-detail.aspx?search=1&entryID=734
- Rights Holder:
- copyright Encyclopedia of Arkansas History & Culture 2007
- Additional Rights Information:
- Please contact holding institution for information regarding use and copyright status.
- Contributing Institution:
- Encyclopedia of Arkansas History & Culture