Integration; Little Rock Central High School; Little Rock (Ark.); Virgil Blossom; Little Rock (Ark.) Education Council
Letter from Gertrude Thale and Etta Mayhan, Little Rock Education Council, congratulating Superintendent Virgil Blossom on his election as 1956 Little Rock Man Of The Year
Desegregation; African-Americans; Blacks; Little Rock Central High School; Little Rock (Ark.); Aaron v. Cooper
In light of the Federal decision in Cooper vs. Aaron, Little Rock Board of Education issue official notice of plans to proceed with gradual desegregation of Little Rock public schools.
Integration; Segregation; Education; Little Rock (Ark.) Junior College; George Donaghey
Undated letter from Finos Phillips to the members of the Little Rock School Board expressing his opposition to black students attending Little Rock Junior College.
Integration; Desegregation; African-Americans; Blacks; Little Rock (Ark.); Little Rock (Ark.) Council on Education
Report compiled by the Little Rock Council on Schools highlighting the disparity in conditions between white and black schools in the Little Rock public school system.
Integration; Desegregation; Little Rock (Ark.) Central High Crisisl; Little Rock (Ark.); Virgil Blossom
Autobiographical typescript by Virgil T. Blossom describing his role in events surrounding Little Rock Central High School desegregation. Part I consists of an overview of Little Rock Central High crisis of 1957, and recounts Blossom's pre-Little...
White Citizens Council; Little Rock Central High School; Integration; Education; Bigotry; Racism
The Citizens Council of America offered "Remember Little Rock" bumper stickers to its members, opposing integration of Little Rock Central High School in 1957.
Integration; Little Rock Central High School; Little Rock (Ark.); Virgil Blossom
Letter from Everett Tucker, Little Rock Chamber of Commerce, congratulating Superintendent Virgil Blossom on his election as the 1956 Little Rock Man Of The Year.
Integration; Little Rock Central High School; Little Rock (Ark.); Virgil Blossom
Letter from Earl McCarroll, 1st National Bank Little Rock, congratulating Superintendent Virgil Blossom on his election as the 1956 Little Rock Man Of The Year.
Desegregation; Racism; Little Rock Central High School; African-Americans; Blacks; Little Rock (Ark.); White Citizens Council
Photograph of Little Rock 9 students being escorted into Central High School by troops of the 101st Airborne Division, from White Citizens Council magazine
