- Collection:
- Encyclopedia of Arkansas History & Culture
- Title:
- Argenta Race Riot
- Creator:
- Bradburn, Cary
- Date of Original:
- 1906
- Subject:
- Race riots--Arkansas--North Little Rock
Riots--Arkansas--North Little Rock
African Americans--Civil rights--Arkansas--North Little Rock
Ruined buildings--Arkansas--North Little Rock
Colum Brothers Funeral Home
Arkansas Democrat gazette
African Americans--Violence against--Arkansas--North Little Rock
African American men--Violence against--Arkansas--North Little Rock - People:
- Blackman, Homer G.
Shelby, Wiley
McDonald, Robert R.
Lindsey, Milton
Faucette, William - Location:
- United States, Arkansas, Pulaski County, North Little Rock, 34.76954, -92.26709
- Medium:
- articles
black-and-white photographs - Description:
- Entry on the event of the Argenta Race Riot, a conflict that took place in October of 1906 in what is now North Little Rock, where several African-Americans were killed. Before order was restored, numerous commercial buildings and homes of African-Americans were burned down. Includes photograph.
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=2415
- 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
