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To our mayor, the city manager, bruce moore, the city board of directors of little rock, to skip rutherford, to the 60th anniversary committee, and for most of all, the little rock nine and their families. We welcome you to the 60th Educational Forum for the city of little rock and the state of arkansas. We thank you for being here and we hope something is said or done that will give you a better understanding when you leave here today and let me digress for a minute, and say that the naacp was the organization that worked and spearheaded the little rock 9. A terrible time in our history. I remind you this was way before the march on washington. Its way before in 1964 civil the 1964 civil rights act. It is way before the 1965 Voting Rights act. People wanted to do to get an education. That is all they were trying to do. But our system at that time said , you will not be abl ....
Occasionally I am asked by scholars, journalists, teachers, and students of varying grades to comment on the Elaine Massacre of 1919. While many of the questions are repetitive, from time to time a novel idea or question emerges from the inquiries. ....
"We Have Just Begun" has a place in the ongoing conversation about how we ought to remember and redress some of the terrible crimes of the past, crimes that generations buried and many people believe should be left undisturbed. ....
"We Have Just Begun" has a place in the ongoing conversation about how we ought to remember and redress some of the terrible crimes of the past, crimes that generations buried and many people believe should be left undisturbed. ....