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Date Original
1910 January
Description
These are court documents filed in a case regarding the education of African American children. Jim Nations, Monroe Binkley, and Mr. Russell, fathers of 10 African American children within School District No. 2, filed a petition against the district for not providing an education for their children. L.H. Walker, Tom Bottoms, and F.M. Graves, directors for school district number 2 provided a response denying the claims against the district.
Physical Description
Documents, multiple sizes
Subjects
Education; Schools; School children; Petitions; Rural schools; Civil rights; School boards; Farm life; Fathers; Race discrimination; Race relations
Geographical Area
Lawrence County (Ark.)
Language
English
Identifier
MSNE.0070, Box 74, Folder 73
Resource Type
Text
Collection
Lawrence County (Ark.) Circuit Court records, MSNE.0070
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Northeast Arkansas Regional Archives
Recommended Citation
Petition, not providing an education for black students, Lawrence County (Ark.) Circuit Court records, Northeast Arkansas Regional Archives, Powhatan, Arkansas.
Rights
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Disciplines
Education | United States History