The Center for Arkansas History and Culture<\/a> (CAHC) at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock strives to be a unique and reliable resource that explores and promotes Arkansas’s rich history through identifying, collecting, and preserving Arkansas records that are of enduring value to the state.<\/p>\n The UA Little Rock Center for Arkansas History and Culture collects, preserves, and enables access to Arkansas records of enduring value; prepares students and the region for the 21st century through academic leadership and education on archival practices and technologies; and engages the community through outreach, programming, and exhibitions.<\/p>\n\t The \u201cElaine Race Massacre: Red Summer in Arkansas\u201d was made possible in partnership with the Arkansas Humanities Council<\/a> with a grant from the Democracy and the Informed Citizen Initiative by the Federation of State Humanities Councils and funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. The project is a collaborative work between the UA Little Rock Center for Arkansas History and Culture, local historians, and community members to commemorate the centennial anniversary of the Elaine Massacre of 1919.<\/p>\n\t Slide A: <\/strong>Charles Hillman Brough Papers, Arkansas State Archives;\u00a0Slide B:\u00a0<\/strong>“Picking Cotton Near Lehi, Arkansas,” Farm Security Administration – Office of War Information Photograph Collection, Library of Congress;\u00a0Slide C; <\/strong>“Delta Plantation Landscape,”\u00a0Farm Security Administration – Office of War Information Photograph Collection, Library of Congress;\u00a0Slide D:<\/strong>\u00a0Moore v. Dempsey<\/em>, Records of the U.S. Supreme Court, National Archives; “Arkansas Cotton Pickers,”\u00a0Farm Security Administration – Office of War Information Photograph Collection, Library of Congress;\u00a0Slide E:\u00a0<\/strong>Charles Hillman Brough Papers, Arkansas State Archives;\u00a0Slide F:\u00a0<\/strong>Moving smoke stock footage, videezy.com;\u00a0Slide G:\u00a0<\/strong>Charles Hillman Brough Papers, Arkansas State Archives;\u00a0Slide H:\u00a0<\/strong>Charles Hillman Brough Papers, Arkansas State Archives; “The Honorable Charles Hillman Brough,” Bernie Babcock Photograph Collection (UALR.PH.0060), UA Little Rock Center for Arkansas History and Culture;\u00a0Slide I: <\/strong>“State of Arkansas,” Library of Congress; “Freight Train,” Library of Congress; Slide J:\u00a0<\/strong>Charles Hillman Brough Papers, Arkansas State Archives; Slide K:\u00a0<\/strong>“State of Arkansas,” Library of Congress;\u00a0Slide L:\u00a0<\/strong>“U.S. Army Infantry Troops, African-American Unit,” Library of Congress;\u00a0Slide M: <\/strong>Charles Hillman Brough Papers, Arkansas State Archives;\u00a0\u00a0Slide N: <\/strong>“War Jury,”\u00a0National Photo Company Collection, Library of Congress;\u00a0Slide O: <\/strong>“The U.S. Supreme Court,” Library of Congress;\u00a0Slide P: <\/strong>“U.S. Capitol, Old Supreme Court Chamber,”\u00a0Historic American Buildings Survey, Library of Congress;\u00a0Slide Q:\u00a0<\/strong>Charles Hillman Brough Papers, Arkansas State Archives;\u00a0Slide R: <\/strong>“Arkansas Delta Farm,”\u00a0Library of Congress;\u00a0Slide S:\u00a0<\/strong>Charles Hillman Brough Papers, Arkansas State Archives<\/p>\n\t African Americans Photograph Collection (UALR.PH.0052)<\/a><\/p>\n Phillips County Scenes Photograph Collection, 1864-1941 (UALR.PH.0046)<\/a><\/p>\n Governor Charles Hillman Brough Papers<\/a><\/p>\n Grif Stockley Papers (BC.MSS.01.01)<\/a><\/p>\n People Photograph Collection (BC.PHO.9)<\/a><\/p>\n Tom Dillard Black Arkansiana Materials (BC.MSS.00.10)<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Harry Anderson to C.H. Brough, October 7, 1919, Charles Brough Collection, Series 1, Box 4, Folder 55, Item 87.\u00a0<\/p>\n David Y. Thomas Papers, Series 1, Box 1, Folder 2.\u00a0<\/p>\n A.C. Miller to D.Y. Thomas, December 23, 1919<\/p>\n January 1, 1920 letter from D.Y. Thomas asking for info<\/p>\n E.M. Allen to Thomas, January 4, 1910<\/p>\n Greenfield Quarles to Thomas, January 5, 1920<\/p>\n U.S. Bratton to Thomas, March 1, 1920<\/p>\n Bratton to Thomas, September 15, 1921<\/p>\n Letter to Editor of the New York Times, \u201cAbout Race Troubles in Arkansas,\u201d February 9, 1920<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Stockley, Grif. Blood in Their Eyes: the Elaine Race Massacres of 1919<\/em>. Fayetteville, AR: University\u00a0of Arkansas Press, 2001.<\/p>\n Whitaker, Robert. On the Laps of Gods: the Red Summer of 1919 and the Struggle for Justice that\u00a0Remade a Nation<\/em>. New York: Crown Publishers, 2008.<\/p>\n Fitzhugh, Kathryn C. “Elaine Race Massacre:\u00a0Bibliography of Briefs and Records,”\u00a0UA Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law Library.\u00a0<\/em>https:\/\/ualr.edu\/law\/files\/2011\/04\/Elaine-Race-Massacre-Bibliography.pdf<\/a> (accessed March 8, 2019).<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Bessie Ferguson, \u201cThe Elaine Race Riot.\u201d MA thesis, George Peabody College for Teachers, 1927.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Moore v. Dempsey, 261 US 86<\/em>.\u00a0Google Scholar.\u00a0<\/em>https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/scholar_case?case=1098076152280628382&q=moore+v+dempsey&hl=en&as_sdt=1006 <\/a>(accessed March 8, 2019).<\/p>\n Wells, Ida B. The<\/em> Arkansas Race Riot<\/em>\u00a0. Internet <\/em>Archive<\/em>.\u00a0https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/TheArkansasRaceRiot\/page\/n2<\/a>\u00a0(accessed March 8, 2019).\u00a0<\/p>\n White, Walter F.\u00a0\u201c’Massacring Whites’ in Arkansas,”\u00a0The Nation<\/em>, December 6, 1919.\u00a0Google Books<\/em>.\u00a0https:\/\/books.google.com\/books?id=bvE4AQAAMAAJ&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false<\/a> (accessed March 8, 2019).\u00a0<\/p>\n <\/p>\n “Elaine Massacre Report from November 2017,” YouTube video, posted by KARK, September 25, 2018,”\u00a0https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=M_GSgef44Qo<\/a>.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n About the Center The Center for Arkansas History and Culture (CAHC) at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock strives to be a unique and reliable resource that explores and promotes Arkansas’s rich history through identifying, collecting, and preserving Arkansas…<\/p>\n<\/div>\nMission<\/h4>\n
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Project Contributors<\/strong><\/h2>\nDr. Deborah Baldwin – Associate Provost and Director,\u00a0Center for Arkansas History and Culture<\/em>
\nJohn Burnett – Union and Civil Rights Lawyer in Little Rock, Arkansas<\/em>
\nJessica Chavez – Graduate Assistant, Center for Arkansas History and Culture<\/em>
\nJared Craig – Virtual Exhibit Coordinator,\u00a0Center for Arkansas History and Culture<\/em>
\nAdrienne Jones – Research and Scholarly Communications Archivist, Center for Arkansas History and Culture<\/em>
\nDr. Cherisse Jones-Branch – Professor of History, Arkansas State University<\/em>
\nDr. Barclay Key – Associate Professor and Director of Public History, UA Little Rock, Department of History<\/em>
\nDr. Guy Lancaster – Editor, Encyclopedia of Arkansas History & Culture, Butler Center for Arkansas Studies, Central Arkansas Library System<\/em>
\nDr. Kristin Mann – Professor of History and Social Studies Education Coordinator, UA Little Rock, Department of History<\/em>
\nAndrew McClain – Graduate Assistant, Center for Arkansas History and Culture<\/em>
\nLaura McClellan – Assistant Director, Center for Arkansas History and Culture<\/em>
\nDr. Brian Mitchell – Professor of History, UA Little Rock, Department of History<\/em>
\nSarah Riva – Doctoral Candidate and Graduate Assistant, University of Arkansas<\/em>
\nGrif Stockley – Attorney and Author<\/em>
\nElise Tanner – Director of Digital Projects and Initiatives,\u00a0Center for Arkansas History and Culture<\/em>\n\t
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