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.
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.
Mothers League; Womens Emergency Committee; Integration; Little Rock Central High School; African-Americans; Blacks; Education
List of the Mothers League officers. Segregationists, the Mothers League was formed in opposition to the Womens Emergency Committee to Open Our Schools (WEC).
STOP; STOP; Integration; Little Rock Central High School; Education; Blacks; African-Americans
Broadside issued by S.T.O.P. (Stop This Outrageous Purge) urging Little Rock voters to recall school district board members, who had dismissed moderate teachers.
Integration; Education; Blacks; African-Americans; Ouachita Baptist University
Undated oral history interview with Marion "Bud" Fray and Agnes Coppinger regarding the admission of Africans Mike and Ruth Makosholo to Ouachita Baptist University in 1962.
Women; Education; Women's Emergency Committee; Little Rock Central High School; Integration; Blacks; African-Americans
The Pike-Fletcher-Terry House in Little Rock was the home of Adolphine Fletcher Terry, the leader of the Women's Emergency Committee to Open Our Schools (WEC).
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; 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.