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Lucius Christopher Bates (April 27, 1904 – August 22, 1980) was an African-American civil rights activist and the husband of Daisy Bates. He founded the Arkansas State Press newspaper with his wife in 1941.
30 de oct. de 2023 · Lucious Christopher (L.C.) Bates was the founder of the Arkansas State Press newspaper. Under his direction, the State Press, published in Little Rock (Pulaski County), waged a weekly statewide battle against the constraints of the Jim Crow era of segregation until the paper’s demise in 1959.
Learn about the life and career of L.C. Bates, a black journalist who fought for racial justice and equality in Arkansas and beyond. Read how he founded the Arkansas State Press, challenged segregation in education and employment, and supported the Little Rock Nine.
18 de ago. de 2024 · Lucius Christopher Bates (born 1901, Mississippi, U.S.—died August 22, 1980, Little Rock, Arkansas) was an African American newspaper publisher and civil rights leader. Bates was the publisher of the Arkansas State Press, a weekly pro-civil rights newspaper.
Many Ameri- cans are familiar with the name Bates and usually associate it with Daisy Bates, the wife of L. C. Bates, and the courage and leadership she demon- strated during the battle to desegregate Little Rock's public schools in 1957. The focus of this study, however, is L. C. Bates.
21 de sept. de 2007 · Daisy Bates helped drive the movement in Little Rock. Challenging Authority. Bates and her husband, L.C., were a team: She was the president of the Arkansas NAACP; he was its regional director.
20 de may. de 2024 · At the age of fifteen, she met her future husband, L. C. Bates, then a traveling salesman living in Memphis, Tennessee. After the death of her foster father, she apparently moved to Memphis in 1932.
