It Wasn't Little Rock

front cover of the artist's book It Wasn't Little Rock
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artists book It Wasn't Little Rock opened up

Title

It Wasn't Little Rock

Subject

Black Studies, History, English

Description

"Spiral bound. ""This softcover edition of 150 books was printed on an Indigo Digital Press""--Colophon. Commemorates the 50th anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court's Brown vs. Board of Education (1954) decision. Signed by artist.

Author describes her family's experience with racism and school integration. As a high school student, the author was named lead plaintiff in Clarissa Thompson et al. v. County School Board of Arlington County (June 1956), a school desegregation class action suit filed in U.S. District Court."

Creator

Sligh, Clarissa T

Publisher

Visual Studies Workshop Press

Date

2005

Format

1 v. (unpaged): ill. (some col.); 28 cm.

Language

English

Barcode

35108007034176

Location and Call Number

DEN Spec Coll N7433.4.S426 .I7 2005

Collection

Citation

Sligh, Clarissa T, “It Wasn't Little Rock,” Digital Exhibits | Denison University Archives & Special Collections, accessed April 18, 2024, https://exhibits.denisonarchives.org/items/show/275.