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  1. Daisy Bates (November 11, 1914 – November 4, 1999) was an American civil rights activist, publisher, journalist, and lecturer who played a leading role in the Little Rock Integration Crisis of 1957.

  2. Apr 2, 2014 · Daisy Bates was a leader of the NAACP in Arkansas and a supporter of the Little Rock Nine, the first African American students to integrate Central High School. She also wrote a book about the struggle and faced threats and harassment for her activism.

  3. Daisy Bates was a pioneer of the Civil Rights Movement in Arkansas. She organized the Little Rock Nine, integrated schools, and wrote a memoir about her experiences.

  4. May 13, 2024 · Daisy Bates (born 1914?, Huttig, Arkansas, U.S.—died November 4, 1999, Little Rock, Arkansas) was an American journalist and civil rights activist who withstood economic, legal, and physical intimidation to champion racial equality, most notably in the integration of public schools in Little Rock, Arkansas.

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  5. Jan 4, 2021 · Learn about Daisy Bates, a journalist, newspaper publisher, and civil rights activist who supported the 1957 integration of Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas. Discover her early life, her role in the NAACP, her newspaper, and her legacy.

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  6. Daisy Bates was a leader of the Arkansas NAACP and a supporter of the Little Rock Nine, the first African American students to integrate Central High School in 1957. She also ran a weekly newspaper that documented the civil rights movement and wrote a book about the school integration crisis.

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  8. Daisy Bates was a leader in the fight for school integration in Arkansas and the editor of the Arkansas Weekly, a black newspaper. She organized the Little Rock Nine, faced threats and violence, and wrote a memoir about her experiences.

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