Blacks; African-Americans; Politics and Government; J.G. Lucas; Jefferson County; George W. Bell; B.F. Adair; Pulaski County; R.C. Weddington; Chicot County; G.W. Love; Monroe County; J.N. Donohoo; Phillips County; S.L. Woolfolk; Jefferson County;...
Photo montage, published in Indianapolis, Indiana-based newspaper The Freeman, highlighting the eleven African-Americans serving in the 1891 Arkansas Legislature.
Civil Rights; Women's Suffrage; Voting Rights; Women
New York Times article highlighting legal rulings across the country pertaining to women's suffrage and the 19th Amendment. The second paragraph pertains to the Arkansas Attorney General rejecting Dr. Ida Joe Brooks's candidacy for state office.
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.