Lucius Christopher

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Lucius Christopher Bates was an American civil rights leader, journalist, and co-publisher of the Arkansas State Press who played a key role in the desegregation of Little Rock’s Central High School.

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instanceOf civil rights activist
human
journalist
newspaper publisher
advocatedFor desegregation of public schools
racial equality in education
areaOfActivism press freedom for African American newspapers
school desegregation
associatedWith Arkansas State Press NERFINISHED
Little Rock Central High School desegregation
basedIn Arkansas NERFINISHED
cause civil rights for African Americans
citizenship American
coPublisherOf Arkansas State Press NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
ethnicGroup Black Americans
surface form: African American
familyName Bates NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork civil rights
journalism
genre African American press
givenName Lucius NERFINISHED
hasPartnerInActivism Daisy Bates NERFINISHED
influenced public opinion on school desegregation in Arkansas
knownFor advocacy for school desegregation in Arkansas
leadership in desegregation of Little Rock Central High School
support of the Little Rock Nine
languageOfWorkOrName English
middleName Christopher NERFINISHED
movement American civil rights movement
notableFor using the Arkansas State Press to challenge segregation laws
notableWork Arkansas State Press NERFINISHED
occupation civil rights leader
journalist
newspaper editor
publisher
placeOfActivity Little Rock, Arkansas NERFINISHED
politicalAlignment civil rights advocacy
publisherOf Arkansas State Press NERFINISHED
residence Little Rock, Arkansas NERFINISHED
roleInEvent organizer in Little Rock school desegregation crisis
sexOrGender male
spouse Daisy Bates NERFINISHED
supported Little Rock Nine NERFINISHED
typeOfJournalism advocacy journalism
usedMedium newspaper
print journalism
workLocation Little Rock, Arkansas NERFINISHED

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L. C. Bates givenName Lucius Christopher