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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 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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Photograph
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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
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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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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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First Day of Integration
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A Memphis Press-Scimitar article from July 12, 1955, that contains images of the desegregation of the Hoxie schools.
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Jul 12, 1955
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Newspaper Clipping
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FBI Joins Hoxie Integration Article
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An article from an unknown newspaper about the FBI's involvement in the Hoxie, Arkansas schools integration. The article
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Sep 13, 1955
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Newspaper clipping
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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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Grant Awarded to Hill Foundation for Scott Cemetery
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A Times-Dispatch story about the Hill Foundation being awarded a grant for Scott Cemetery documentation and preservation by the
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Mar 9, 2005
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Newspaper Clipping
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Documenting 'The First Stand'
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A June 14, 2000, Commercial Appeal article (online version) about the making of the documentary film "The First Stand".
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Jun 14, 2000
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Newspaper
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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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