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| Creator: | Riffel, Brent E. |
| Title: | Arkansas Council on Human Relations (ACHR) |
| Date: | 1954-present |
| Description: | Entry on the organization the Arkansas Council on Human Relations (ACHR), founded in 1954 in the reorganization of the Arkansas branch of the Southern Regional Council. The ACHR was a major contributor to desegregation of public schools and businesses in Arkansas. 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 |
| Subjects: | Darragh, Fred K., 1916-2003 | School integration--Arkansas | Southern Regional Council | Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka | Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.) | Central High School (Little Rock, Ark.) | Civil rights movements--Arkansas | Arkansas |
| 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=2959 |
