Slate runs a series of photographs to mark the fiftieth anniversary of the integration of Little Rock Central High School.
Vanity Fair offers its own slideshow and an article by David Margolick about the post-1957 relationship between Elizabeth Eckford and Hazel Bryan. (Via Ghost in the Machine)
And Richard Thompson Ford in Slate and Erin Aubry Kaplan in Salon consider current civil rights protest in the wake of the march in Jena, Louisiana.
Tuesday, September 25, 2007
Yesterday and Today
Labels:
1950s,
2000s,
Arkansas,
legal history,
Louisiana,
photography,
political history,
race and ethnicity,
social history
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