Filter By Subjects
African American high school students African Americans Civil rights Arkansas Little Rock History 20th century Juvenile literature Arkansas Little Rock Central High School (Little Rock, Ark.) Juvenile literature Civil rights movements Arkansas Little Rock History 20th century Juvenile literature Civil rights workers Arkansas Little Rock Biography Juvenile literature Little Rock (Ark.) Race relations Juvenile literature School integration School integration Arkansas Little Rock History 20th century Juvenile literature School integration Arkansas Little Rock Juvenile literatureFilter By Subjects
African American high school students African Americans Civil rights Arkansas Little Rock History 20th century Juvenile literature Arkansas Little Rock Central High School (Little Rock, Ark.) Juvenile literature Civil rights movements Arkansas Little Rock History 20th century Juvenile literature Civil rights workers Arkansas Little Rock Biography Juvenile literature Little Rock (Ark.) Race relations Juvenile literature School integration School integration Arkansas Little Rock History 20th century Juvenile literature School integration Arkansas Little Rock Juvenile literatureLaNier, Carlotta Walls
Summary: A personal account of the nation's most famous school integration recounts the author's decision to attend Little Rock's all-white Central High and describes how subsequent events affected her family's beliefs about dedication, perseverance, and sacrifice.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 2023
Copies Available at Woodmere
2 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 LANTurner, Myra Faye
Summary: "In 1954, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that schools had to allow Black students to attend previously all-white schools. On September 4, 1957, nine Black students were set to attend Little Rock Central High in Little Rock, Arkansas. But when they arrived, an angry mob of white people spat at them and hurled racist insults. They were also prevented from entering the school by the National Guard....
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press 2023
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 379.2 TURKrumm, Brian.
Summary: "Uses primary sources to tell the story of the Little Rock Nine during the U.S. Civil Rights Movement"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015