About Desegregation
-
Dr. LaVerne Bell-Tolliver was among 25 students who desegregated public junior high schools in Little Rock in the early 1960s and now she wants to share their stories with the world. See how you can help… -
The UALR Institute on Race and Ethnicity is excited to announce that we are partnering with The Andrew Goodman Foundation to honor the 50th Anniversary of… -
Ward and a friend fought for racial equality and civil rights for over 50 years. Joins us as UALR East Scholar Trevor Collins interviews him about his recent book…
-
Learn about civil disobedience from a pro. Watch the interview with civil rights leader, Rep. John Lewis. -
These are a collection of audio interviews that are heart warming, at times heart breaking, and above all honest…
-
“I was the only black student for two years at Forest Heights…it shaped my identity of who I am.”
-
The civil rights attorney for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., the NAACP, and freedom marchers in the Selma to Montgomery March offered these words of wisdom… -
See the new film “Freedom Summer” before it airs on national television during the annual Juneteenth celebration in Little Rock this summer! -
Listen to stories from the Women’s Storytelling Project, a collection of audio interviews that are heart warming, at times heart breaking, and above all honest…
-
50 years ago, an integrated group of business and community leaders along with some Philander Smith College students worked together to desegregate downtown Little Rock. On Sept. 21, we will honor them for efforts…
