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69th Anniversary Commemoration of the Little Rock Nine Program Series

August 31, 2026 · Source: National Park Service

Bronze sculpture of two standing figures holding a large golden ring between them, set in front of a historic brick building. A bed of bright yellow pansies fills the foreground beneath a dramatic, cloudy sky. — Image supplied by the National Park Service. View the original image and credit

Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site will host a series of programs September 17–25 commemorating the 69th anniversary of the Little Rock Nine and exploring themes of constitutional rights, citizenship, civic engagement, and the continuing pursuit of equality.

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What Travelers Need to Know

Check the official program dates, meeting location and any registration requirements before adding this stop to your itinerary.

Dates and operating conditions can change after publication. Check the park’s official visitor information for your travel date.

Traveler guidance by State & Nation Staff Writer.

Destinations

Little Rock Central High School

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