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| Creator: | Foster, Lynn |
| Title: | Aaron v. Cooper |
| Date: | 1954-1961 |
| Description: | Entry describing the court case Aaron v. Cooper, a follow-up desegregation case that laid out a course of action for implementing desegregation in public schools. This landmark case that thwarted attempts by Southern politicians, such as Orval Faubus, to stall desegregation. 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: | Faubus, Orval Eugene, 1910-1994 | Aaron, John--Trials, litigation, etc. | Cooper, William G.--Trials, litigation, etc. | Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka | African Americans--Education--United States | Segregation--Southern States | Segregation in education--Law and legislation--United States | United States. Supreme Court | National Association for the Advancement of Colored People | African Americans--Civil rights--United States | Civil rights movements--United States | School integration--United States | School integration--Massive resistance movement | Federal-city relations | Intervention (Federal government) | Segregation in education--Arkansas--Little Rock | 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 | 2006-09-28 |
| 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=741 |
