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Little Rock Central High School National Historic SiteLittle Rock Central High School under construction in 1927.
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Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site
Lesson Plans & Teacher Guides
Lesson 1  "All the World is Watching Us": The Crisis at Little Rock Central High School, 1954-1957.
 
Lesson 2   Daisy Lee Gatson Bates
 
Lesson 3  "Great things happen in small places..."  Government Authority and Civil Rights Activism in Arkansas (1954-1959)
 
Lesson 4   You're the Justice!  A Landmark Case in Supreme Court History
 
Lesson 5   Teaching Empathy: The Story of Ruby Bridges
 
Lesson 6   Every Person Has a Story of Courage: The Little Rock Nine
 
Lesson 7   The Fourteenth Amendment
 
Lesson 8   Paul Laurence Dunbar High School
 
Lesson 9  Desegregation:  Past, Present, and Future
Segregationist card distributed after Minnijean Brown's expulsion  

Did You Know?
Minnijean Brown, one of the nine African American students who desegregated Central High School in 1957, was expelled in February 1958 for retaliating against repeated harassment. Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site

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