The First Twenty-Five : An Oral History of the Desegregation of Little Rock's Public Junior High Schools /

"Much has been written about the historical desegregation of Little Rock Central High School by nine African American students in 1957. History has been silent, however, about the students who desegregated Little Rock's five public junior high schools--East Side, Forest Heights, Pulaski He...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Bell-Tolliver, LaVerne (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Fayetteville : University of Arkansas Press, 2017.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
School integration.
Race relations.
Junior high schools > Administration.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Civil Rights.
EDUCATION > Educational Policy & Reform > General.
EDUCATION > Administration > General.
Desegregation en education > Arkansas > Little Rock.
Junior high schools > Arkansas > Little Rock > Administration > History > 20th century.
African American students > Civil rights > Arkansas > Little Rock > History > 20th century.
School integration > Arkansas > Little Rock.
Arkansas > Little Rock.
Little Rock (Ark.) > Race relations.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / Joel E. Anderson
  • Setting the context
  • Phase two : historical introduction : Junior high desegregation
  • East Side Junior High. Equilla Banks Webb ; Alfreda Brown ; Myrna Davis Washington ; Shirley Hickman ; Sarah Jordan Talley ; Glenda Wilson
  • Forest Heights Junior High. LaVerne Bell-Tolliver
  • Pulaski Heights Junior High. Kathleen Bell ; Pinkie Thompson
  • Southwest Junior High. Henry Rodgers ; Wilbunette Walls Randolph
  • West Side Junior High. Clarence Johnson ; Alice Joiner Kimball ; Kenneth Jones ; Brenda Sims Clark ; Sandra Smith ; Alvin Terry ; Joyce Williams Warren
  • What we discovered
  • Recommendations.

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