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The First Stand Wins Peabody Award
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An April 3, 2004, Commercial Appeal story about "Hoxie: The First Stand" winning a Peabody Award.
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Apr 3, 2004
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Newspaper clipping
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Review of Hoxie: The First Stand
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A June 26, 2003, review of "Hoxie: The First Stand" from the Commercial Appeal. (online version)
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Jun 26, 2003
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Newspaper clipping
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Resolution Adopted Last Night by Foes of Integration at Hoxie
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A resolution written by the Foes of Integration in Hoxie, Arkansas in regards to the decision made by the Hoxie School Board to
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Aug 3, 1955
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Document
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Photograph of William Penix Senior
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This is a picture of William Penix senior(right) who was the lawyer for the Hoxie County School Board during the integration of
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Photograph of Rosemary Hill
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This is an image of Rosemary Hill, wife of Marshall Hill. She was one of the parents of Hoxie 21 students involved in the
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Unknown
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Photograph
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Photograph of Howard Vance and Wanda Vance
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This photo is of Howard Vance and wife, Wanda. Vance was the Supt. of Hoxie School District 46, Hoxie AR in 1955. Howard passed
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Photograph
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Photograph of Ethel Tompkins
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Ethel Tompkins a Hoxie 21 student. Ethel was the first African American student to graduate from Hoxie School District 46 in
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Unknown
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Photograph
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Photograph of Ethel Tompkins
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Ethel Tompkins a Hoxie 21 student. Ethel was the first African American student to graduate from Hoxie School District 46 in
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Unknown
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Photograph
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Perfect Attendance Certificate
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A certificate showing that Fayth Hill, one of the Hoxie 21, did not miss a day of school during the six week session ending May
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May 25, 1956
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Certificate
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Memo to Roy Wilkins from Mildred Bond
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A memo from Mildred L. Bond, NAACP Field Secretary to Roy Wilkins, Civil Rights activist and NAACP official. It is a report of
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Aug 6, 1955
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Memo
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Letter to Marshall Hill from Coach Saunches
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A letter from Coach Ray Saunches advising Marshall Hill to find a school where his son, Wesley can excel athletically.
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May 14, 1957
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Letter
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Letter to Hoxie parents from Thurgood Marshall
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A letter written by Thurgood Marshall, Special Counsel to the NAACP, to all parents of Hoxie 21 children. It is addressed to Mr.
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Aug 12, 1955
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Letter
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