Integration; Desegregation; Little Rock Central High School; Blacks; Little Rock (Ark.)
Personal letters from Elizabeth Paisley Huckaby to her brother William M. Paisley regarding events surrounding the Little Rock Central High crisis of 1957.
Integration; Blacks; African-Americans; Education; Little Rock Central High School; Orval Faubus; Mothers League
Witt Stephens, a friend and supporter of Gov. Faubus, gave his statement to the FBI during its investigating of harrassment of black students during the 1957 Little Rock Crisis.
Integration; Desegregation; African-Americans; Blacks; Little Rock Central High School; Little Rock (Ark.); J.N. Heiskell; Harry Ashmore; Arkansas Gazette
Compilation of editorials regarding the Little Rock Central High integration crisis printed by the Arkansas Gazette between September 1 and October 25, 1957.
Jimmy Karam; Little Rock Central High School; Education; Integration; African-Americans; Blacks
Jimmy Karam, a Little Rock businessman was one of the leaders of the anti-integrationist movement during the Little Rock Central High School Crisis in 1957.
Integration; Blacks; African-Americans; Little Rock Central High School; Segregation; Politics and Government
Rep. Brooks Hays of Little Rock was considered a moderate during the integration crisis of 1957 and was defeated by segregationist write-in candidate Dale Alford in the 1958 election.
Integration; Blacks; African-Americans; Little Rock (Ark.) Nine; Education; Little Rock Central High School; Orval Faubus; Winthrop Rockefeller; Image of Arkansas; Violence; Jim Johnson; Bruce Bennett
William R. Ewald, an employee of the Arkansas Industrial Development Commission, gave this statement to the FBI about a meeting between himself, Winthrop Rockefeller, and Gov. Faubus.
Integration; Racism; Little Rock Central High School; White Citizens Council; Blacks; African-Americans; Segregationists; Wesley Pruden; Dale Alford; Brooks Hays
Article concerning Rev. Wesley Pruden's participation in the White Citizens Council during the Little Rock Central High School Crisis of 1957.
Integration; Blacks; African-Americans; Education; Little Rock Central High School; Richard C. Butler;
Virgil Blossom, Superintendent of Little Rock Public Schools, and Richard C. Butler, Sr., the district's attorney, during the 1957 integration crisis of Central High School.
Integration; Vilolence; Blacks; African-Americans; Little Rock Central High School; Lee Bullis; Black Journalists
Statement of Lee Bullis, News Editor at Little Rock televistion station KTHV, to the FBI, regarding a mob attack on a black journalist during the Little Rock Central High Crisis.
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.