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Documentary. Daisy Bates: First Lady of Little Rock is the story of a seven-year journey by filmmaker Sharon La Cruise to unravel the life of a forgotten civil rights activist named Daisy Bates. Beautiful, glamorous and articulate, Bates was fearless in her quest for justice, stepping into th...
Premiered February 2, 2012. Directed by. Sharon La Cruise. EXPLORE THE FILM. About the Documentary. In 1957, Daisy Bates became a household name when she fought for the right of nine black...
25 de ene. de 2019 · In her new film, "Daisy Bates: First Lady of Little Rock," Sharon La Cruise tells the story of her seven-year journey to unravel the life of Bates, a civil rights activist who played...
Daisy Bates: First Lady of Little Rock. Film. Directed by Sharon LaCruise. 2011. 54 minutes. Documentary on the life of Daisy Bates, best know for her role with the Little Rock Nine. Time Periods: 20th Century.
This film tells the story of her life and public support of nine black students who registered to attend the all-white Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas -- pitting a president against a governor and a community against itself.
Daisy Bates: First Lady of Little Rock: Directed by Sharon LaCruise. With Nastajae Alderson, Angela Bassett, Destiny Gatson, Melvin Hayes. A look at the life of African American political activist and newspaper publisher Daisy Bates.
A conversation with Sharon LaCruise, filmmaker; director of Daisy Bates: First Lady of Little Rock. The film examines the life and legacy of Daisy Bates, who...
