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Daisy Lee Gatson Bates

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Creator:Stockley, Grif
Title:Daisy Lee Gatson Bates
Date:1913-1999
Description:

Biographical entry on Daisy Lee Gatson Bates, a civil rights activist who served as a mentor the Little Rock Nine during the desegregation crisis at Central High School in 1957. The entry also includes photographs of Bates.

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 | Photographs
Subjects:Bates, Daisy | African Americans--Civil rights--Arkansas--Little Rock--Biography | African Americans--Civil rights--United States--Biography | African American civil rights workers--Arkansas--Little Rock--Biography | Civil rights workers--Arkansas--Little Rock--Biography | School integration--Arkansas--Little Rock | African Americans--Education | Central High School (Little Rock, 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=591