- Collection:
- Encyclopedia of Arkansas History & Culture
- Title:
- Desegregation of Central High School
- Creator:
- Miller, Laura A.
- Date of Original:
- 1954/1957
- Subject:
- School integration--Arkansas--Little Rock
School integration--Massive resistance movement--Arkansas--Little Rock
African Americans--Civil rights--Arkansas--Little Rock
African Americans--Education
Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka
Central High School (Little Rock, Ark.)
African American high school students--Arkansas--Little Rock
High school students--Arkansas--Little Rock
Mobs--Arkansas--Little Rock
Soldiers--Arkansas--Little Rock
Students--Arkansas--Little Rock
Intervention (Federal government)--Arkansas--Little Rock
Federal-state controversies--Arkansas--Little Rock
Government, Resistance to--Southern States - People:
- Faubus, Orval Eugene, 1910-1994
- Location:
- United States, Arkansas, Pulaski County, Little Rock, 34.74648, -92.28959
- Medium:
- articles
photographs
texts (document genres) - Type:
- MovingImage
- Description:
- Entry on the event of the Desegregation of Central High School, the crisis that followed the attempt of nine African-American students to enroll at the all-white Little Rock high school. Article includes moving images, photographs, and documents.
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=718
- 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
