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Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site

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Address: 2125 Daisy L. Gatson Bates Dr
Little Rock, AR 72202
Phone: 501-374-1957;
Fax: 501-376-4728;
Web: www.nps.gov/chsc/
Size: 27 acres.
Established: Established on November 6, 1998.
Location: At the intersection of 14th and Park streets in Little Rock, Arkansas.
Facilities: Museum and visitor center. Site is administered in partnership with Little Rock Public Schools, the City of Little Rock, and others. The school will continue to function as an educational institution.
Activities: Guided tours (by reservation only) and self-guided tours, special programs.
Special Features: The admission in 1957 of nine black students to Central High School was a critical test of the implementation of the Supreme Court's Brown v. Board of Education decision three years earlier, and drew national and international attention. In 1999 the Little Rock Nine each received the Congressional Gold Medal -- our nation's highest civilian honor -- for their efforts to desegregate Little Rock Central High School.

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for instance, included a stop at Little Rock Central High School, a landmark in the civil rights movement.

The great American (academic) road trip by Herrmann, Michele / University Business

15 Little Rock Central High School [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] On Sept.

25 destinations by Arkansas Business

Sarah, Tamara and Tess created a 10-minute documentary on segregation, telling the 1957 story of the Little Rock Nine, the first blacks to attend Little Rock Central High School and their push for an education equal to that of their white peers.

COMPETING WITH KIDS NATIONWIDE FOUR HEAD TO WASHINGTON CASTAIC MIDDLE ... by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)

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