Daisy Bates '' The Long Shadow'

In the life of Daisy Bates, she endured multiple struggles while fighting for civil rights and struggles in her personal life. Her mother was murdered by three white men after refusing their sexual advances and her father fled because he was afraid he would kill those who were responsible. Daisy was adopted my family friends, Orlee and Susie Smith. Daisy led a fulfilling life in Huttig, Arkansas. She went out of her way to protect individual’s freedom and ensure that their life is without discrimination

6-Daisy Bates-This civil rights activist,writer and publisher was born on November 11,1914 in Huttig,Arkansas. Bates did not have a great childhood Her mother was sexually assaulted and killed by three white men and her father left. As a result,she was raised by family friends. In her teen years,she meet Lucious Christopher “L.C.” Bates. He was an insuarance agent amd expirenced journalist. They married in the early 40`s and moved to Little rock,Arkansas. The couple operated the Arkansas State Press

issues such as gender, sexual orientation, religion, and not just race. It is vital to understand this concept of segregation in schools so teachers can learn how to avoid segregation resulting in an inclusive class. The Long Shadow of Little Rock, Reflections on 1957 by Daisy Bates is an example that although it was illegal to segregate schools, this did not mean that integration was a smooth process. The Little Rock Nine were a group of

Ernest Green Throughout the American South, of many Negro’s childhood, the system of segregation determined the patterns of life. Blacks attended separate schools from whites, were barred from pools and parks where whites swam and played, from cafes and hotels where whites ate and slept. On sidewalks, they were expected to step aside for whites. It took a brave person to challenge this system, when those that did suffered a white storm of rancour. Affronting this hatred, with assistance from the

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black women held. But one of the most evident and powerful, which lead to and was used in justifying a large majority of the efforts made against the advancement of black men, was that of a fear of miscegenation or racial mixing. An idea which had long since been held as one of the greatest fears of and threats to the status of the white race as superior. As a means to stopping this dire threat, the sexuality of the black male was conflated and propagandized far and wide to be an unstoppable force;

1. INTRODUCTION Human rights are rights that every single one of us has just by the fact that we are humans. But it wasn't like that always. We didn't always have those rights. A lot of time, struggle and many fights had to pass for these rights to start being acknowledged and respected. Many people in the past dedicated their lives to the fight for human rights. They weren't afraid to stand for what they believed in and they believed in a better tomorrow. They did everything that was in their