- Collection:
- Encyclopedia of Arkansas History & Culture
- Title:
- Bennett, Bruce
- Creator:
- Woods, Jeff
- Date of Original:
- 1917/1979
- Subject:
- Attorneys general--Arkansas--Biography
School integration--Arkansas--Little Rock
School integration--Massive resistance movement--Arkansas--Little Rock
Propaganda, Anti-communist--Arkansas--Little Rock
Central High School (Little Rock, Ark.)
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
Segregationists--Arkansas--Little Rock--Biography - People:
- Faubus, Orval Eugene, 1910-1994
Bennett, Bruce, 1917-1979 - Location:
- United States, Arkansas, Pulaski County, Little Rock, 34.74648, -92.28959
- Medium:
- articles
- Description:
- Biographical entry on Bruce Bennett, the Arkansas attorney general during the desegregation crisis at Little Rock Central High School who authored legislation to bypass the federal mandate and harass the NAACP.
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- http://www.encyclopediaofarkansas.net/encyclopedia/entry-detail.aspx?search=1&entryID=1154
- 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