1958-07-12
An article describing the violence toward a Black newspaper and the family's decision to stay in Little Rock, with support from Pauli Murray. 1 page.
African American women, African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Suffrage, African Americans--Politics and government, African American women social reformers, African American newspapers
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
1958-04-22
"Mrs. Bates Said Uncompromising on Stand for Immediate Integration" article on business leader Herbert L. Thomas Sr. who told a civic club that he found Mrs. L.C. Bates uncompromising. 1 page.
African American women, African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Suffrage, African Americans--Politics and government, African American women social reformers, African American newspapers, Race relations, African Americans--Segregation
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
1958-01-11
"NAACP Leader Reveals Home Blast Attempt" article on attempt to bomb L.C. Bates home on New Year's Eve. 1 page.
African American women, African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Suffrage, African Americans--Politics and government, African American women social reformers, African American newspapers, Race relations, African Americans--Segregation
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
1958
Press Release "With Little Rock" on Mrs. L.C. Bates President of NAACP along with telegram to JET magazine on the article. 1 page.
African American women, African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Suffrage, African Americans--Politics and government, African American women social reformers, African American newspapers, Race relations, African Americans--Segregation, African American press
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
1958
Press Release on Mrs. L. C. Bates receiving threats such as empty caliber cartridges and warnings to leave town. 1 page.
African American women, African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Suffrage, African Americans--Politics and government, African American women social reformers, African American newspapers, Race relations, African Americans--Segregation, African American press
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
1957/1963
"Little Rock Penalizes N.A.A.C.P. Mrs. Bates Here, Will Risk Arrest" article on the Little Rock City Council ordering the arrest of Mrs. L.C. Bates, president of the NAACP. 1 page.
African American women, African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Suffrage, African Americans--Politics and government, African American women social reformers, African American newspapers, Race relations, African Americans--Segregation
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
1957/1963
"NAACP Suit Hits Obstacle" article on NAACP seeking a restraining order to prevent compliance with a Little Rock ordinance. 1 page.
African American women, African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Suffrage, African Americans--Politics and government, African American women social reformers, African American newspapers, Race relations, African Americans--Segregation
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
1957-11-03
"Fulbright Sees Series of Bills on Civil Rights" article on Senator William Fulbright stating that he fears new congress to be "immobilized" by lengthy battle. 1 page.
African American women, African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Suffrage, African Americans--Politics and government, African American women social reformers, African American newspapers, Race relations, African Americans--Segregation
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
1957-11-01
"NAACP Aids' Arrest Ordered by Little Rock" article on the City Council instructing the police to arrest officers of the NAACP for failure to bare the organization's records. 1 page.
African American women, African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Suffrage, African Americans--Politics and government, African American women social reformers, African American newspapers, Race relations, African Americans--Segregation
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
1957-09-24
News Release on Mrs. Lucius C. Bates directing integration at the "war-like-Central High School scene." 1 page.
African American women, African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Suffrage, African Americans--Politics and government, African American women social reformers, African American newspapers, Race relations, African Americans--Segregation, African American press, School integration
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
