Little Rock

In this letter from Daisy Bates to Roy Wilkins, Bates addresses the crisis in Little Rock, AR regarding school integration. She discusses the harassment of black students in Little Rock and President Eisenhower's willingness to go to Little Rock to try to mitigate the violence.

<p><span class="deck">30 years after judging Eisenhower to be among our worst presidents, historians have now come around to the opinion most of their fellow Americans held right along.</span></p>

<p><span class="deck">A BOLD NEW KIND OF COLLEGE COURSE BRINGS the student directly to the past, non-stop, overnight, in squalor and glory, for weeks on end.</span></p>