Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site
Historic and Protected Site and High School
Little Rock
"... crisis of the Little Rock Nine. Previously known as "The Most Beautiful..."(4 Tips)
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Candace F.November 17, 2013Visit the civil rights landmark of the 1957 desegregation crisis of the Little Rock Nine. Previously known as "The Most Beautiful High School in America",Central & the accompanying museum welcomes youUpvote2Downvote- Smithsonian ChannelJune 23, 2011A landmark of the civil rights movement, this is the site where the U.S. Army escorted the “Little Rock Nine” to class through a horde of protestors in 1957. (From Aerial America) Read moreUpvote5Downvote
Soundtrack For a RevolutionFebruary 6, 2012In 1957, the Supreme Court ordered Little Rock Central High to desegregate. The first African-American students to attend became known as the “Little Rock Nine”. Join the Revolution http://ow.ly/8sS8E Read moreUpvoteDownvote
Suzanne E JonesDecember 27, 2014An educational part of American History. A must see while in Little Rock. Give yourself 3-4 hoursUpvoteDownvote- BETFebruary 21, 20139 Black students were the first to integrate the all-white Little Rock Central High School. See great examples of African-Americans' contributions to us all: http://bet.us/BHM
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Juliana SouzaFebruary 17, 2015If you care about human rights, if you are ashamed about segregation history, you must visit.
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Sok G RIP Lostinanightmare.EHavishamSeptember 26, 2012I know it was a while back, but let the kids learn... All people should have a right to an education, regardless of colour, code, creed, gender, race, etc.Upvote5Downvote
James CJuly 22, 2016Great site dedicated to this important event. Really well laid out.UpvoteDownvote
City Year Little Rock/North Little RockSeptember 22, 2011On September 21, 2007, City Year held its fourth Opening Day in Central High's auditorium and led a large community service project in honor of the 50th anniversary of Central High's integration. Read moreUpvoteDownvote- City Year Little Rock/North Little RockSeptember 22, 2011On November 16, 2004, President Bill Clinton swore the inaugural City Year corps into service in front of Central High as a kickoff event of the week-long opening of the Clinton Presidential Center. Read moreUpvote1Downvote
Cassondra TrimboliAugust 27, 2013Historic welcome center site is only open til 4:30 M-FUpvoteDownvote
Enimeni is not a very good interpreter. Ask for someone else.UpvoteDownvote
Scott RisingJuly 11, 2010Check out the video on the left wall as you come in. It's very moving.Upvote1Downvote
Dominique LecomteJanuary 6, 2015Nothing is good in the story behind the site, but a visit there is deeply moving and eye openingUpvoteDownvote
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Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site
2120 W Daisy L Gatson Bates Dr
Little Rock, AR 72202
United States
Little Rock, AR 72202
United States
Closed until 9:00 AM tomorrow (Show more)
- Mon–Sun
- 9:00 AM–4:30 PM
(501) 374-1957
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