Integration; Blacks; African-Americans; Education; Little Rock Central High School; Military; 101st Airborne; Orval Faubus; Harry Ashmore
Text of speech given by Gov. Orval Faubus on September 26, 2957, regarding the federalization of the Arkansas National Guard during the integration crisis at Central High School.
Integration; Blacks; African-Americans; Education; Little Rock Central High School; Jimmy Karam; Sidney Rieger; Labor; Christian American Association; Veterans Industrial Association
Statement of Wilson Fowle, given to the FBI regarding his conversations with James T. "Jimmy" Karam, an ardent segregationist.
Integration; Desegregation; African-Americans; Blacks; Little Rock Central High School; Little Rock (Ark.); James T. Karam; Phillip Back; Sidney Rieger
Statement from Wilson Farnsworth Fowle, New York Times reporter, regarding his introduction to and ensuing observations of James T. Karam and others.
Integration; Desegregation; African-Americans; Blacks; Little Rock Central High School; Little Rock (Ark.); Amis Guthridge
Letter from Little Rock School Board containing the reasoning behind their denial of the requests contained in segregationist Amis Guthridge's letter for separate schools for whites.
Integration; Desegregation; African-Americans; Blacks; Little Rock Central High School; Little Rock (Ark.); Wesley Pruden; Bigotry; Race-Mixing
Letter from Virgil Blossom to Baptist minister and segregationist leader Wesley Pruden answering several questions arising from integration of students at Central High School.
