Commemorating the Little Rock 9

Originally Published September 2022

In observance of the 65th anniversary of the integration of Central High School by the Little Rock Nine, LRSD will join the City of Little Rock in several days of commemorative activities.  Events kicked off today and will run through Saturday at the National Historic Site with various related programs.  Another public event on Sunday includes:

Sunday, September 25, 2022 Street Renaming Ceremony In front of Central 1500 Park Street 3-5 PM

The public may access live stream coverage of Sunday’s event on the City of Little Rock Facebook and YouTube pages.

Monday, September 26, 2022 Livestream of Address by Little Rock Nine Member Elizabeth Eckford Link to view address:  https://adesandbox.arkansas.gov/st?cid=MzkzYW (No longer streaming)

 

P.S. Did you know the most recent version of the Little Rock School District logo pays homage to the Little Rock Nine?  Check it out in the photo above and see if you can tell how.