- Little Rock Central High 40th Anniversary
Focuses on the impact of the integration crisis that centered around the school in 1957-58.
www.centralhigh57.org
- Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka (1954)@
Learn about Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, the United States Supreme Court decision that ended legal segregation in U.S. education. Sites provide articles, history, analysis, and text of the Supreme Court decision.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Specific_Cases/Brown_v__Board_of_Education_of_Topeka__1954_
- Little Rock Nine Foundation
Created to promote the ideals of justice and equality of opportunity for all.
www.littlerock9.com
- Supreme Court Rules on School Desegregation
From Plessy v. Ferguson to Brown v. Board of Education, by Karen Wolff.
www.yale.edu/ynhti/curriculum/units/1982/3/82.03.06.x.html
- Little Rock: 40 Years Later
Article archive and photograph gallery from The New York Times Learning Network.
www.nytimes.com/learning/general/specials/littlerock/little-rock-home.html
- Online NewsHour: Opening Doors and Minds
Transcript, audio version, and background articles from a 1997 program marking the 40th anniversary of the desegregation of Central High School in Little Rock.
www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/race_relations/july-dec97/rock_9-25.html
- School Integration in Little Rock, Arkansas
Offering background, the governor's reaction, the Little Rock Nine, and more.
www.watson.org/~lisa/blackhistory/school-integration/lilrock
- Clinton to Hold Door for 'Little Rock Nine'
Report of President Clinton's honoring the students who opened the Little Rock Central High School. Includes Quicktime movie and photo gallery.
www.cnn.com/US/9709/24/little.rock
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