Refugiados Cubanos: Last Step to FreedomStudent Exhibit During a six-month period in 1980, approximately 125,000 Cuban refugees left Cuba in a mass exodus. Almost immediately after refugees arrived, the Jimmy Carter administration opened federal detention centers across the U.S. This…
Character Collection
Character CollectionStudent Exhibit A collection of mini exhibits featuring some of the unique Arkansans found in the archival collections at CAHC. Published February 2022.
Zero Hour: Arkansas in 1980
Zero Hour: Arkansas in 1980Student Exhibit The year 1980 was a pivotal moment in both American and Arkansas history. Arkansans faced a Titan II missile explosion, clashed over the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) to the U.S. Constitution, and considered a…