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Speech on radio and television by President Eisenhower, September 24, 1957, Kevin McCann Collection, NAID #17366765, https://www.eisenhowerlibrary.gov/sites/default/files/research/online-documents/civil-rights-little-rock/1957-09-24-press-release.pdf.

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Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History, Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09731.07, United Press International, Little Rock, Arkansas, September 30, 1958.

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“Mothers’ League of Central High School Flyer,” Encyclopedia of Arkansas, https://encyclopediaofarkansas.net/media/mothers-league-of-central-high-school-flyer-6625/.

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Anderson, Little Rock, 185–88.

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The Moton School Story: Children of Courage, Gallery I: A Call to Action, https://motonschoolstory.org/gallery-i/.

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The Moton School Story: Children of Courage.

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“Biography: Barbara Rose Johns Powell, 1935–1991,” Moton Museum, https://motonmuseum.org/learn/biography-barbara-rose-johns-powell/.

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Katy June-Friesen, “Massive Resistance in a Small Town: Before and After Brown in Prince Edward County, Virginia,” Humanities: The Magazine for the National Endowment for the Humanities 34, no. 5 (September/October 2013).

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“White Citizens’ Councils,” American Experience, PBS, https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/emmett-citizens-council/.

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June-Friesen, “Massive Resistance in a Small Town.”

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Jack Bass, Strom: The Complicated Personal and Political Life of Strom Thurmond (New York: Public Affairs, 2005), 164.

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“Virginia Governor Vows to Close Public Schools Rather Than Integrate,” Equal Justice Initiative: A History of Racial Injustice, August 24, 1956.

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June-Friesen, “Massive Resistance in a Small Town.”

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Twenty-Six: Montgomery, Alabama, 1955

Rosa Parks, Rosa Parks: My Story (New York: Puffin Books, 1999), 84.

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Johnson, Bob, “After 67 Years, State Apologizes to Rape Victim,” Montgomery Advertiser, April 22, 2011, 11.

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Parks, Rosa Parks, 158.

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Parks, Rosa Parks, 116.

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Martin Luther King Jr., Stride Toward Freedom; The Montgomery Story (New York: Harper, 1958), 78.

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Jo Ann Gibson Robinson, The Montgomery Bus Boycott and the Women Who Started It: The Memoir of Jo Ann Gibson Robinson (Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 1987), 85–86.

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