Title: It wasn't Little Rock /
Authors: Sligh, Clarissa T.; Visual Studies Workshop; Visual Studies Workshop.
Publisher: Visual Studies Workshop Press,
Year: 2005
Subjects: Sligh, Clarissa T.; Sligh, Clarissa T. Family.; Brown, Oliver, Trials, litigation, etc.; Artists' books United States.; Civil rights United States Personal narratives.; School integration Southern States History.; Racism in art.; Segregation in education Law and legislation United States; Discrimination in education Law and legislation United States; Affirmative action programs in education Law and legislation United States.; African Americans Education Legal status, laws, etc.; Artists' books New York (State) Rochester Specimens.; United States Race relations
Abstract: 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.