- Little Rock Nine Memorial at the State Capitol
Located on the grounds of the Arkansas State Capitol, the memorial features bronze sculptures of the nine, along with plaques bearing quotations from each of them Address: 500 Woodlane Street, Little Rock, AR, United States Cost: FREE Attraction Info: ADA Accessible, Quick Stop
- The Little Rock Nine - Little Rock, AR
Discover the legacy of the Little Rock Nine in Little Rock, Arkansas Learn about who the Little Rock Nine were, including member names, and important landmarks
- Little Rock Nine - Wikipedia
The Little Rock Nine were a group of nine African American students enrolled in Little Rock Central High School in 1957 Their enrollment was followed by the Little Rock Crisis, in which the students were initially prevented from entering the racially segregated school by Orval Faubus, the Governor of Arkansas
- Testament Statues - U. S. National Park Service
The lawn of the Arkansas state capitol is home to a collection of bronze statues named "Testament", a tribute to the strength and perseverance of the Little Rock Nine
- About the Monument I At the Arkansas State Capitol
Clockwise from top center: The Little Rock Nine at the home of Daisy Bates; Elizabeth Eckford encounters soldiers outside Central High; the Little Rock Nine at the monument’s unveiling ceremony; protestors march down Capitol Avenue; Gloria Ray Karlmark and Ernest Green pose with their bronze casts I was only doing what was right
- Impressive Sculpture Memorial Honors the Little Rock Nine
These nine African American students – Melba Pattillo, Elizabeth Eckford, Ernest Green, Gloria Ray, Carlotta Walls, Terrence Roberts, Jefferson Thomas, Minnijean Brown and Thelma Mothershed -- are now immortalized in a striking memorial located on the grounds of the Arkansas State Capitol in Little Rock
- The Legacy of Courage: The Little Rock Nine Monument
The Little Rock Nine Monument stands as a powerful tribute to the nine African American students who bravely integrated Little Rock Central High School in 1957
- Arkansas State Capitol Grounds Monuments
The grounds of the Arkansas State Capitol at 500 Woodlane in Little Rock (Pulaski County) hold at least seventeen monuments honoring, among others: the Little Rock Nine, fallen law enforcement officers and firefighters, Confederate soldiers, and Medal of Honor recipients
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