Historical Marker
World War I Memorial
Historical marker location:
300 West Markham Street, Little Rock, Arkansas
( Memorial can be reached from the intersection of West Markham Street and Ashley Street, on the right when traveling west.)
The Little Rock Nine were a group of African American students who were the first to integrate Little Rock Central High School in 1957, during the Civil Rights Movement. The event gained national attention and was a pivotal moment in the fight for racial equality.