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Daisy Bates: First Lady of Little Rock is the story of a seven-year journey by filmmaker Sharon La Cruise to unravel the life of a forgotten civil rights activist named Daisy Bates. Beautiful ...
2011; 0 hr 57 mins Documentary NR Watchlist; The story of civil-rights activist Daisy Bates (1914-99), who led the Arkansas NAACP during the 1957 Little Rock school-integration crisis.
1. Feb. 2012 · "Daisy Bates: First Lady Of Little Rock" tells the story of her life and public support of nine black students who registered to attend the all-white Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas ...
Daisy Bates: First Lady of Little Rock is the story of a seven-year journey by filmmaker Sharon La Cruise to unravel the life of a forgotten civil rights activist named Daisy Bates. Beautiful, glamorous and articulate, Bates was fearless in her quest for justice, stepping into the spotlight to bring national attention to issues - and some say herself. Unconventional and egotistical, she became ...
this film tells the story of a seven-year journey by filmmaker sharon la cruise to investigate the life of a forgotten civil rights activist named daisy bates. in 1957, bates became a household name when she fought for the right of nine black students to attend the all-white c entral high school in little rock, arkansas. bates’ public support ...
Daisy Bates: First Lady of Little Rock premiered on February 2, 2012, as part of the Independent Lens series on PBS. In May 2014, Rutgers University awarded John Lewis Adams a Ph.D. in history for his dissertation, Time For a Showdown , a biography chronicling the rise of Bates and her husband and their influence on Black activism in the 1950s.
4. Jan. 2021 · Daisy Bates died at the age of 84 in 1999 in Little Rock, Arkansas, after suffering numerous strokes. Her body was chosen to lie in state in the Arkansas State Capitol building, on the second floor, making her the first woman and the first Black person to do so. Governor Orval Faubus, who had opposed integration during the Little Rock Crisis and throughout his political career, had an office ...
