Integration; Education; Blacks; African-Americans; Little Rock Central High School; Lost Year
A student watches a science class on television in September 1958, during the Lost Year when Gov. Orval Faubus closed the Little Rock public high schools to avoid integration.
Japanese Americans; Japanese Internment; Relocation Center
From verso: "A student acting as teacher in a second grade class of the Rohwer Relocation Center, grammar school. The assistant teacher is a qualified center resident, who has been selected among others, to assist the appointed personnel teaching...
Politics and Government; Education; Integration; African-Americans; Blacks
Act 7, passed in a special session of the Arkansas General Assembly in 1958, allowed white students to choose whether they wanted to attend integrated classes or not.
Integration; Blacks; African-Americans; Education; Little Rock Central High School; Lost Year
Three female public school students watch a class on television in September 1958, during the Lost Year when Gov. Orval Faubus closed Little Rock's public high schools to avoid integration.
Little Rock Central High School; Integration; African-Americans; Blacks; Little Rock (Ark.)
Cartoon depicting one of the Little Rock Central High School's black students in a suit of armor on his way to class, alluding to the violence aimed at the nine students who integrated the school.