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| Creator: | Bradburn, Cary |
| Title: | Argenta Race Riot |
| Date: | 1906 |
| Description: | Entry on the event of the Argenta Race Riot, a conflict that took place in October of 1906 in what is now North Little Rock, where several African-Americans were killed. Before order was restored, numerous commercial buildings and homes of African-Americans were burned down. Includes photograph. 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: | Blackman, Homer G. | Shelby, Wiley | McDonald, Robert R. | Lindsey, Milton | Faucette, William | Race riots--Arkansas--North Little Rock | Riots--Arkansas--North Little Rock | African Americans--Civil rights--Arkansas--North Little Rock | Ruined buildings--Arkansas--North Little Rock | Colum Brothers Funeral Home | Arkansas Democrat gazette | African Americans--Violence against--Arkansas--North Little Rock | African American men--Violence against--Arkansas--North Little Rock | North 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=2415 |
