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Creator: | Kirk, John A. |
Title: | Flowers, William Harold |
Date: | 1911-1990 |
Description: | Biographical entry on William Harold Flowers, a lawyer, minister, and civil rights leader during the 1940s in Arkansas. Flowers was the first African- American circuit court judge in Jefferson County, president of the African-American National Bar Association, and an active member of the NAACP. The article contains a photograph of Flowers. The Civil Rights Digital Library received support from a National Leadership Grant for Libraries awarded to the University of Georgia by the Institute of Museum and Library Services for the aggregation and enhancement of partner metadata. |
Types: | Articles | Black-and-white photographs |
Subjects: | Flowers, William Harold, 1911-1990 | African Americans--Civil rights | African American civil rights workers--United States--Biography | Civil rights workers--United States--Biography | African American lawyers--Arkansas--Biography | National Association for the Advancement of Colored People | African American judges--Arkansas--Biography | Pine Bluff (Ark.) | Jefferson County (Ark.) | Stamps (Ark.) | Lafayette County (Ark.) | Little Rock (Ark.) | Pulaski County (Ark.) |
Collection: | Encyclopedia of Arkansas History & Culture |
Institution: | Richard C. Butler Center for Arkansas Studies |
Contributors: | Encyclopedia of Arkansas History & Culture |
Online Publisher: | [Little Rock, Ark.] : The Central Arkansas Library System | 2006-04-04 |
Rights and Usage: | copyright Encyclopedia of Arkansas History & Culture 2007 |
Persistent Link to Item: | http://www.encyclopediaofarkansas.net/encyclopedia/entry-detail.aspx?search=1&entryID=1647 |