UA Little Rock hosts events commemorating 62nd anniversary of Desegregation of Central High School
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock will host two events commemorating the 62nd anniversary of the desegregation crisis at Little Rock Central High School in partnership with the Little … UA Little Rock hosts events commemorating 62nd anniversary of Desegregation of Central High School
History professor to discuss 1967 Little Rock School Board crisis
After the 1957 desegregation of Central High School, a coalition of blacks and whites banned together to elect school board members who would comply with federal court orders and work … History professor to discuss 1967 Little Rock School Board crisis
Dr. LaVerne Bell-Tolliver recounts path to desegregating Forest Heights Junior High School
“This is your new school.” These were the words that echoed off the eardrums of a 12-year-old LaVerne Bell-Tolliver in the summer of 1961, while sitting in the backseat of … Dr. LaVerne Bell-Tolliver recounts path to desegregating Forest Heights Junior High School
John Kirk to reflect on 60th anniversary of desegregation of Central High School
Dr. John Kirk, director of the Anderson Institute on Race and Ethnicity at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, will present a lecture on the 60th anniversary of the … John Kirk to reflect on 60th anniversary of desegregation of Central High School
History professor to discuss 1960s desegregation in Little Rock schools
Dr. James Ross, history professor at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, will hold a talk on 1960s-era desegregation in Little Rock schools.