UA Little Rock Center for Arkansas History and Culture
Speeches, excerpts, and bulletins by ministers and laypeople, page 22, “Statement Made by 16 Ministers of Little Rock,” September 3, 1957 “Statement Made by 16 Ministers of Little Rock,” September 3, 1957. Bishop Robert R. Brown papers (UALR.MS.0081) Handwritten: …
White Religious Leaders and the Little Rock Crisis Theme: Civil Rights Grade Levels: 7-8 9-12 Time Period: 1957 Introduction In 1954, nearly a century after a formal abolition of slavery in the United States, Brown v. Board of Education of…