Thurgood Marshall and Central High Students

Thurgood Marshall, Daisy Gatson Bates, Elizabeth Eckford, and Minnijean Brown outside United States District Courtroom.

White men and African-American man in suits outside courtroom with African-American woman and girls

Courtesy of UA Little Rock Center for Arkansas History and Culture

Media

Time Period

World War II through the Faubus Era (1941 - 1967)

Category

Civil Rights and Social Change / Education / Educational Issues and Controversies / Race / School Desegregation / School Segregation and Desegregation

Type

Event

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