UPI - The African American Experience 1930-1980
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Identifier
35160004356540
Creation Date
5-27-1958
Subject—Places
Little Rock (Arkansas)
Subject—Topics
Desegregation; Education
Description
Little Rock, Ark.: Ernest Green, 18, (left) made history here late 5/27 by becoming the first Negro to graduate from Central High School. He receives his diploma from Central High School principal Jess Mathews.
Format
BW Photograph, 9"x 7"
Source
United Press International
Keywords
African Americans, history, United States, prejudice, desegregation, civil rights movement, Black Panthers