School Desegregation and the Story of the Little Rock Nine (From Many Cultures, One History) by Mara Miller

by Mara Miller

Discusses the story of nine African-American students who desegregated Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas, in 1957, including the history that led to the event and the discrimination they faced on a daily basis.

Library Binding

First published March 1, 2008

About the author

Mara Miller brings to her position experience in marketing and conference coordination as well as a passion for the arts. Before joining MRAC in August 2007, she worked for Redleaf Press, a nonprofit publisher, where she was in charge of their e-newsletter, conference schedule, electronic promotions, and foreign rights program. She has also worked as a curriculum book editor and as a writing instructor. She has a long time love of theater and attended the Children’s Theater High School. She is also a part of the arts community as a published author and holds an MFA in creative writing from Vermont College.