Archives for Little Rock 9
Warriors Don’t Cry: Connecting History, Literature, and Our Lives
Teaching Activity PDF. By Linda Christensen. 21 pages. Role play and writing activities for language arts and social studies on the Little Rock Nine, Brown v. Board, and schooling in general. Designed for use with the memoir, “Warriors Don’t Cry.”
READ MORE »Warriors Don’t Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock’s Senior High
Book – Non-fiction. By Melba Pattillo Beals. 2007. 336 pages. Story of a teenage girl chosen to integrate Little Rock High School.
READ MORE »“A School Year Like No Other”: Eyes on the Prize: “Fighting Back: 1957-1962″
Teaching Activity PDF. By Bill Bigelow. 7 pages. A companion lesson to the “Eyes on the Prize” segment on school integration.
READ MORE »Eyes on the Prize: America’s Civil Rights Years, 1954-1985
Film. Produced by Henry Hampton. Blackside. 1987.
Comprehensive documentary history of the Civil Rights Movement.
READ MORE »Comprehensive documentary history of the Civil Rights Movement.
Daisy Bates: First Lady of Little Rock
Film. Directed by Sharon LaCruise. 2011. Documentary on the life of Daisy Bates, best know for her role with the Little Rock Nine.
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