https://www.nps.gov/chsc News releases from Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site. en-us https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/2025-09-25-68-anniversary.htm Mon, 08 Sep 2025 20:00:00 EST Commemoration honors the courage of nine Black students who desegregated Little Rock Central High School in 1957, a pivotal moment in the civil rights movement. https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/2025-09-25-68-anniversary.htm https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/2025-07-12-giving-family-day.htm Tue, 01 Jul 2025 11:00:00 EST The free, public event will take place from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the grounds of Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site and Bullock Temple CME Church. The day will feature youth activities, performances by local artists, 20-minute interpretive tours, a tree planting, and a time capsule burial. https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/2025-07-12-giving-family-day.htm https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/chsc-summer-hours-2025.htm Tue, 27 May 2025 07:30:00 EST Beginning Tuesday, June 3, Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site will transition to its summer operating schedule. https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/chsc-summer-hours-2025.htm https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/nikki-giovanni-tribute.htm Fri, 03 Jan 2025 10:15:00 EST First Tuesdays Poetry Night will honor the late Nikki Giovanni on January 7, 2025. https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/nikki-giovanni-tribute.htm https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/taylor-branch-nps-speaker-series.htm Wed, 18 Dec 2024 06:00:00 EST Author and historian Taylor Branch will speak as part of the NPS Speaker Series on Saturday, January 18, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. CST in Little Rock. The event, a partner program hosted at the Mosaic Templars Cultural Center, will highlight Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s lasting impact on American society. https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/taylor-branch-nps-speaker-series.htm https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/freedom-and-heritage-literacy-series-dr-janice-johnson-dias.htm Fri, 06 Dec 2024 10:12:00 EST Dr. Johnson-Dias will inspire attendees with insights on raising purposeful and resilient children while energizing the parental role in community engagement. https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/freedom-and-heritage-literacy-series-dr-janice-johnson-dias.htm https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/phyllis-brown-to-present-on-her-life-of-social-activism-a-brown-sister-speaks.htm Mon, 02 Dec 2024 02:45:00 EST Phyllis Brown is a lifelong advocate for equality and justice. Educated in Little Rock’s segregated public schools, she went on to earn a B.S. in Mass Communication from Southern Illinois University. A former member of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC), Brown has dedicated her life to social activism, education, and the arts, using her voice to speak truth to power. Phyllis’s sister, Minnijean Brown Trickey, is one of the Little Rock Nine. https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/phyllis-brown-to-present-on-her-life-of-social-activism-a-brown-sister-speaks.htm https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/dr-brian-mitchell-to-present-on-the-elaine-massacre-for-the-nps-speaker-series.htm Thu, 31 Oct 2024 11:00:00 EST The program will examine the catalysts behind the Elaine Massacre of 1919, providing detailed accounts of the events and exploring how and why knowledge of the massacre was suppressed. It will also highlight primary sources to educate attendees about the racialized violence of the Red Summer, offering a forum to discuss the massacre’s lasting impact on our national history. https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/dr-brian-mitchell-to-present-on-the-elaine-massacre-for-the-nps-speaker-series.htm https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/2024-10-20-thelma-mothershed-wair.htm Sun, 20 Oct 2024 13:15:00 EST Wair, a courageous member of the historic Little Rock Nine, played a pivotal role in desegregating Little Rock Central High School in 1957. https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/2024-10-20-thelma-mothershed-wair.htm https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/2024-10-nps-speaker-series.htm Thu, 10 Oct 2024 11:00:00 EST Dr. Sybil Jordan Hampton, lifelong educator, social justice foot soldier, and the first three-year African American graduate of Little Rock Central High School in 1962, will present "A Conversation on Desegregation at Central High School after the Crisis" on Saturday, October 26, 2024. https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/2024-10-nps-speaker-series.htm https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/67th-anniversary-events.htm Fri, 30 Aug 2024 07:00:00 EST Isabel Wilkerson, a Pulitzer Prize and National Humanities Medal-winner, and the New York Times bestselling author of The Warmth of Other Suns and Caste: The Origins of our Discontents, will join Superintendent Robin White of Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site for a special evening as part of the 67th anniversary events commemorating the desegregation of Little Rock Central High School. https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/67th-anniversary-events.htm https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/freedom-and-heritage-literacy-series-announces-september-2024-events.htm Thu, 29 Aug 2024 06:00:00 EST By embracing diverse voices, the program aims to expand perspectives and create opportunities for exploration and growth. https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/freedom-and-heritage-literacy-series-announces-september-2024-events.htm https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/nps-speaker-series-mcgill-september-2024.htm Wed, 28 Aug 2024 08:23:00 EST The conversation will explore the need to confront difficult history, ensure inclusive narratives, engage communities in preservation, and raise public awareness of the lives and contributions of enslaved people. https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/nps-speaker-series-mcgill-september-2024.htm https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/central-high-school-nhs-to-partner-with-2024-freedom-heritage-literacy-series.htm Tue, 20 Aug 2024 09:12:00 EST Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site, in partnership with Say it Loud! Readers and Writers, invites the public to participate in the Freedom and Heritage Literacy Series. This event celebrates the transformative power of education across diverse genres, emphasizing the importance of youth empowerment and creative expression. https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/central-high-school-nhs-to-partner-with-2024-freedom-heritage-literacy-series.htm https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/new-nps-speaker-series-begins-at-little-rock-central-high-school-in-august-2024.htm Mon, 29 Jul 2024 11:37:00 EST The NPS Speaker Series is an inspiring initiative aimed at fostering awareness and dialogue on critical issues and historical moments. https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/new-nps-speaker-series-begins-at-little-rock-central-high-school-in-august-2024.htm https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/chsc-childrens-book-week-may-2024.htm Fri, 03 May 2024 11:26:00 EST Central High School NHS is partnering with Say It Loud! Readers and Writers for Children's Book Week 2024, an event to promote and encourage young people to read, write, and use their voice and communication skills to improve their lives and the communities where they reside. https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/chsc-childrens-book-week-may-2024.htm https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/2024-crei.htm Thu, 25 Apr 2024 11:12:00 EST Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site will host a Civil Rights Educator Institute (CREI) from Monday, June 24 through Friday, June 28, 2024. The CREI is open to educators; requests to participate in this program will be accepted until all openings are filled. Educators who attend the full CREI will receive professional development credit. https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/2024-crei.htm https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/2024-02-24-books-can-save-boys.htm Thu, 22 Feb 2024 08:51:00 EST Central High School NHS is partnering with Say It Loud! Readers and Writers and author Brentom Jackson for Books and Literary Art Can Save Boys: Intentionality is Imperative, a free public literary event to promote the importance of boys participating in literary arts projects and programs. https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/2024-02-24-books-can-save-boys.htm https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/2024-equity-in-education.htm Wed, 17 Jan 2024 08:12:00 EST Little Rock Central High School NHS and the University of Arkansas Pulaski Technical College (UA-PTC) will present a panel discussion on “Equity in Education” on Wednesday, January 24, 2024; the event also will commemorate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Panelists include Dr. Terrence Roberts, clinical psychologist and member of the Little Rock Nine; Dr. Sybil Jordan Hampton, higher education administrator and the first African American three-year graduate at Little Rock Central High School; and Brenda Bradley, UA-PTC Instructor of History.   https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/2024-equity-in-education.htm https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/till-film-screening-november-2023.htm Thu, 02 Nov 2023 16:00:00 EST Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site, in partnership with Mosaic Templars Cultural Center and Jefferson National Parks Association, announces a free screening of the film “Till” on Thursday, November 16 at Mosaic Templars Cultural Center (501 W. Ninth Street in Little Rock). The screening will begin in the ballroom at Mosaic Templars Cultural Center at 6:00 p.m.; doors open at 5:00 p.m. https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/till-film-screening-november-2023.htm https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/children-s-book-week-2023.htm Wed, 01 Nov 2023 11:11:00 EST Central High School NHS is partnering with Say It Loud! Readers and Writers for Children's Book Week 2023, an event to promote and encourage young people to read, write, and use their voice and communication skills to improve their lives and the communities where they reside. https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/children-s-book-week-2023.htm https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/66th-anniversary-little-rock-nine.htm Thu, 24 Aug 2023 07:00:00 EST The National Park Service, Oxford American, and the City of Little Rock are excited to announce a free concert featuring the No Tears Project ensemble on Monday, September 25, 2023 at 6:30 p.m. at Ron Robinson Theater (100 River Market Avenue) in Little Rock, Arkansas. https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/66th-anniversary-little-rock-nine.htm https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/book-banning-2023.htm Thu, 10 Aug 2023 08:15:00 EST This free program on Saturday, August 26 will discuss challenges, solutions and advocacy in current censorship climate. Panelists on the program include Nate Coulter, executive director of the Central Arkansas Library System; David Dennis Jr., journalist and co-author of The Movement Made Us; Tiffeni Fontno, director of the Peabody Library at Vanderbilt University; and Tracie D. Hall, executive director of the American Library Association. https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/book-banning-2023.htm https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/no-tears-project-memphis.htm Fri, 02 Jun 2023 06:31:00 EST The multi-day residency triangulates the American Civil Rights Movement legacies of Memphis; Jackson, Mississippi; and Little Rock, Arkansas. Featured events will include concerts with the world premiere of new music by Memphis native Robert “Bobby LaVell” Garner, as well as conversations with civil rights heroes, Dwania Kyles, Elizabeth Eckford, and Reena Evers-Everette. https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/no-tears-project-memphis.htm https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/april-2023-increased-access.htm Fri, 07 Apr 2023 08:45:00 EST Beginning Tuesday, April 11, Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site will increase public access inside the site’s visitor center and on scheduled ranger-led programming. https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/april-2023-increased-access.htm https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/author-program-march-2023.htm Fri, 24 Feb 2023 04:22:00 EST Little Rock Central High School NHS welcomes author Tim Spofford for a public presentation on the life and legacy of Drs. Kenneth and Mamie Phipps Clark, the Harlem psychologists who developed the legendary doll test that played a key role in Brown v. Board of Education (1954), the US Supreme Court case that desegregated public schools in America. The free event will be held in the National Historic Site visitor center on Wednesday, March 22 at 1:00 p.m. CDT. https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/author-program-march-2023.htm https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/no-tears-suite-st-louis-2023.htm Wed, 08 Feb 2023 03:00:00 EST Join the Oxford American, Gateway Arch National Park, and Jazz St. Louis for No Tears Project–St. Louis: a multi-day residency of free events that will use music and conversation to engage communities in civil rights education and storytelling. https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/no-tears-suite-st-louis-2023.htm https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/2023-njahs-workshop.htm Thu, 02 Feb 2023 11:28:00 EST During World War II, the federal government forcibly removed people of Japanese ancestry on the West Coast and imprisoned them in American concentration camps. A little-known part of their story is that the War Relocation Authority (WRA) expected them to grow food to feed themselves, contribute to the war effort, and make barren lands flourish under the most difficult of circumstances. How did the incarcerees grapple with these demands? https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/2023-njahs-workshop.htm https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/central-high-school-nhs-announces-inequality-in-mental-health.htm Wed, 18 Jan 2023 06:12:00 EST UA - Pulaski Tech to host panel discussion to include Elizabeth Eckford, a member of the Little Rock Nine, and other distinguished participants. https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/central-high-school-nhs-announces-inequality-in-mental-health.htm https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/summer-2022-cva.htm Tue, 31 May 2022 10:42:00 EST Our site is recruiting for one CVA to serve a 50-week term here under the guidance and mentorship of the Service’s Interpretation, Education and Volunteers Directorate. https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/summer-2022-cva.htm https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/jazz-ambassadors-to-perform-at-little-rock-central-high-school-nhs.htm Mon, 23 May 2022 20:00:00 EST Join the Jazz Ambassadors in Little Rock, Arkansas to hear the military's finest practitioners of jazz and swing. The Army's official touring big band, this 19-member jazz ensemble has received widespread acclaim at home and abroad, earning the Jazz Ambassadors the title, "America's Big Band." https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/jazz-ambassadors-to-perform-at-little-rock-central-high-school-nhs.htm https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/stonger-than-2022.htm Mon, 07 Mar 2022 08:16:00 EST Little Rock Central High School NHS and local students to partner with STRONGER THAN, a special emphasis campaign that recognizes and celebrates the strength, courage, and resilience of women across diverse dimensions. https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/stonger-than-2022.htm https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/2022-visitor-center-days-hours-of-operation.htm Fri, 28 Jan 2022 08:54:00 EST The Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site Visitor Center will temporarily change days of operations on Sunday, January 30, 2022. https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/2022-visitor-center-days-hours-of-operation.htm https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/2022-civil-rights-educator-institute.htm Mon, 10 Jan 2022 03:00:00 EST Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site will host an online Civil Rights Educator Institute (CREI) from Tuesday, July 12 through Thursday, July 14, 2022. This free professional development course is open to educators, community organizers and cultural activists; requests to participate in this virtual program will be accepted through March 1, 2022 or until all openings are filled. https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/2022-civil-rights-educator-institute.htm https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/january-2022-vc-closures.htm Wed, 29 Dec 2021 08:38:00 EST Little Rock, Arkansas – Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site (NHS) is adjusting public access to the visitor center and park programming on Sundays in January 2022. https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/january-2022-vc-closures.htm https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/2021-10-12-visitor-center-reopening.htm Thu, 07 Oct 2021 12:59:00 EST Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site is increasing public access to the visitor center and park programming beginning Tuesday, October 12, 2021. https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/2021-10-12-visitor-center-reopening.htm https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/64th-anniversary.htm Sun, 12 Sep 2021 06:08:00 EST Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site will commemorate the 64th anniversary of Central High School’s desegregation by the Little Rock Nine with virtual programs on Friday and Saturday, September 24 and 25, 2021. https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/64th-anniversary.htm https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/little-rock-central-high-school-nhs-visitor-center-temporarily-closing-on-august-7-2021.htm Thu, 05 Aug 2021 04:46:00 EST As a result of the elevated risks related to the COVID-19 virus, the Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site visitor center will temporarily close to the public beginning Saturday, August 7, 2021. https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/little-rock-central-high-school-nhs-visitor-center-temporarily-closing-on-august-7-2021.htm https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/06-14-2021-increased-access.htm Fri, 11 Jun 2021 11:57:00 EST Little Rock Central High School NHS is increasing public access to the visitor center and on park programming beginning June 14, 2021. https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/06-14-2021-increased-access.htm https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/2021-crei.htm Fri, 26 Feb 2021 07:00:00 EST National Park Service announces the 2021 virtual Civil Rights Educator Institute, a professional development opportunity for educators, community workers, and cultural activists. https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/2021-crei.htm https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/little-rock-central-high-school-nhs-announces-film-screenings-during-black-history-month.htm Fri, 05 Feb 2021 10:51:00 EST Little Rock Central High School NHS announces film screenings during Black History Month; program will feature a conversation with Ernest Green, a member of the Little Rock Nine https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/little-rock-central-high-school-nhs-announces-film-screenings-during-black-history-month.htm https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/63rd-anniversary-of-central-high-desegregation.htm Mon, 14 Sep 2020 12:57:00 EST Little Rock Central High School NHS (CHSC) will host online programs on September 23, 24 and 25, 2020 on the theme "Conversations with America's Youth: A Civil Rights Institute Mentoring Initiative" as part of the 63rd commemoration of Central High School’s desegregation by the Little Rock Nine. https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/63rd-anniversary-of-central-high-desegregation.htm https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/little-rock-central-high-school-nhs-to-host-online-program-on-the-life-of-harriet-tubman.htm Fri, 14 Aug 2020 07:57:00 EST Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site presents a free online program featuring Harriet Tubman biographer Kate Clifford Larson and Tina Martin Wyatt, the great-great-great-grandniece of Tubman. This special conversation will be broadcast on Sunday, August 23, 2020 at 6:00 p.m.; free tickets can be obtained via Eventbrite (search “Harriet (Descendants Talk Mini-Festival)”). https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/little-rock-central-high-school-nhs-to-host-online-program-on-the-life-of-harriet-tubman.htm https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/little-rock-central-high-school-national-historic-site-to-increase-phased-access-to-the-park-update-as-of-june-19-2020.htm Fri, 19 Jun 2020 10:51:00 EST In following guidance from the White House, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and state and local public health authorities, Little Rock Central High School NHS is increasing phased access to include daily streetscape tours of no more than 10 visitors beginning Monday, June 22, 2020. https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/little-rock-central-high-school-national-historic-site-to-increase-phased-access-to-the-park-update-as-of-june-19-2020.htm https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/little-rock-central-high-school-national-historic-site-to-begin-phased-access-to-the-park-update-as-of-june-12.htm Fri, 12 Jun 2020 09:56:00 EST Beginning June 15, 2020, Little Rock Central High School NHS will begin Phase I access to the National Historic Site Visitor Center with limited occupancy and services. https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/little-rock-central-high-school-national-historic-site-to-begin-phased-access-to-the-park-update-as-of-june-12.htm https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/little-rock-central-high-school-national-historic-site-to-delay-phased-access-to-the-park-update-as-of-june-5-2020.htm Fri, 05 Jun 2020 13:00:00 EST Due to an increase in confirmed COVID-19 cases in Arkansas, Little Rock Central High School NHS will delay Phase I access originally scheduled to begin on Monday, June 8. https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/little-rock-central-high-school-national-historic-site-to-delay-phased-access-to-the-park-update-as-of-june-5-2020.htm https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/little-rock-central-high-school-national-historic-site-to-begin-phased-access-to-the-park.htm Fri, 22 May 2020 09:57:00 EST Following guidance from the White House, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and state and local public health authorities, Little Rock Central High School NHS is increasing visitor access. The National Park Service (NPS) is working service wide with federal, state, and local public health authorities to closely monitor the COVID-19 pandemic and using a phased approach to increase access on a park-by-park basis. https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/little-rock-central-high-school-national-historic-site-to-begin-phased-access-to-the-park.htm https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/little-rock-central-high-school-national-historic-site-accepting-applications-for-national-park-service-teacher-ranger-teacher-program.htm Mon, 04 May 2020 08:26:00 EST Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site accepting applications for National Park Service Teacher Ranger Teacher program https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/little-rock-central-high-school-national-historic-site-accepting-applications-for-national-park-service-teacher-ranger-teacher-program.htm https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/little-rock-central-high-school-national-historic-site-is-modifying-operations-to-implement-local-health-guidance.htm Thu, 02 Apr 2020 08:23:00 EST Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site, in response to guidance from the Arkansas Department of Health, is announcing additional modifications to operations to support federal, state, and local efforts to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).   https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/little-rock-central-high-school-national-historic-site-is-modifying-operations-to-implement-local-health-guidance.htm https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/retracing-the-footsteps-of-history-makers-stephon-ferguson-and-dr-michael-simanga.htm Sat, 11 Jan 2020 08:46:00 EST Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site, in partnership with Philander Smith College, announces public programs with motivational performer Stephon Ferguson and civil rights activist and educator Dr. Michael Simanga. These two events are in cooperation with the National Park Service and its 400 Years of African American History programming. Stephon Ferguson will perform at Philander Smith College on Thursday, January 16; Dr. Simanga will speak at Philander Smith College on Friday, January 17. Both events are free and open to the public; no reservation is required. https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/retracing-the-footsteps-of-history-makers-stephon-ferguson-and-dr-michael-simanga.htm https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/little-rock-central-high-school-national-historic-site-accepting-applications-for-10th-year-of-youth-leadership-academy.htm Wed, 16 Oct 2019 06:38:00 EST The mission of the Youth Leadership Academy is to empower young leaders at the National Historic Site and promote volunteerism, nonviolence, and stewardship for the National Park Service https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/little-rock-central-high-school-national-historic-site-accepting-applications-for-10th-year-of-youth-leadership-academy.htm https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/yla2015.htm Fri, 11 Sep 2015 06:35:00 EST The Youth Leadership Academy: Agents of Change will engage 15 young leaders at the Historic Site to promote volunteerism, nonviolence, youth empowerment and stewardship for the National Park Service. https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/yla2015.htm https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/Youth-Out-Loud.htm Sun, 22 Mar 2015 14:46:00 EST Applications are now being accepted from youth ages 12-22 for the Youth Out Loud Poetry Project April 2015. https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/Youth-Out-Loud.htm https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/mlk-day.htm Tue, 13 Jan 2015 09:34:00 EST Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site will present a “Ranger Storytime” reading of My Daddy, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. at 10:00 a.m. followed by a screening of the documentary film King: A Filmed Record Montgomery To Memphis https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/mlk-day.htm https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/57filmfestival.htm Fri, 05 Sep 2014 11:26:00 EST Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site commemorates the 57th anniversary of the desegregation crisis in September with the Reel Civil Rights Film Festival featuring special guests, panel discussions, and a special commemoration to honor local educators and civil rights activists. https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/news/57filmfestival.htm