Essential Lens: Analyzing Photographs Across the Curriculum
Change and Resistance: Civil Rights Movements Across the Nation #1050
Metadata
Date: September 23, 1957
Location: Little Rock, Arkansas
Photographer: unknown
Source: AP Photo
Caption
A reporter from the Tri-State Defender, Alex Wilson, is shoved by an angry mob of white people near Central High School. The fight started when nine black students gained entrance to the school as the Army enforced integration.
Rights
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