{"id":1298,"date":"1958-02-28T16:21:13","date_gmt":"1958-02-28T16:21:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/weaving-voices-archives\/?p=1298"},"modified":"2018-10-08T16:26:34","modified_gmt":"2018-10-08T16:26:34","slug":"benjamin-fine-discusses-little-rock-at-helen-hills-hills","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/weaving-voices-archives\/1958\/02\/28\/benjamin-fine-discusses-little-rock-at-helen-hills-hills\/","title":{"rendered":"Benjamin Fine discusses Little Rock at Helen Hills Hills"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>February 28, 1958<\/p>\n<p>Benjamin Fine discusses Little Rock at Helen Hills Hills<\/p>\n<p><i>It was a Friday evening in the Chapel lounge when Benjamin Fine, former Education Editor for the <\/i>New York Times <i>and newly appointed dean of Yeshiva University\u2019s Graduate School of Education, came to speak. His talk covered his time in Little Rock, Governor Faubus\u2019 instrumental role in creating a state of crisis, and the ongoing tensions there. It was only recently that one of the Little Rock Nine was expelled after calling a white student who had been harassing her for weeks \u201cwhite trash.\u201d Fine believed it could take as long as 200 years for some southern states to fully integrate.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/weaving-voices-archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/316\/2018\/10\/1958.02.27-Fine-To-Lecture-About-Little-Rock-e1538430510645.jpg\"><b><i>Fine To Lecture About Little Rock<\/i><\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b><i>Fine Tells Of Problem In Little Rock Issue (<\/i><\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/weaving-voices-archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/316\/2018\/10\/1958.03.04-Fine-Tells-Of-Problem-In-Little-Rock-Issue-1-e1538430521161.jpg\"><b><i>1<\/i><\/b><\/a><b><i>, <\/i><\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/weaving-voices-archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/316\/2018\/10\/1958.03.04-Fine-Tells-Of-Problem-In-Little-Rock-Issue-3-e1538430532303.jpg\"><b><i>3<\/i><\/b><\/a><b><i>)<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p>[Last updated on October 8, 2018]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>February 28, 1958 Benjamin Fine discusses Little Rock at Helen Hills Hills It was a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2028,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[6,28],"class_list":["post-1298","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-1950s","tag-segregation","tag-28","entry","grid"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/weaving-voices-archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1298","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/weaving-voices-archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/weaving-voices-archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/weaving-voices-archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2028"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/weaving-voices-archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1298"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/weaving-voices-archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1298\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1299,"href":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/weaving-voices-archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1298\/revisions\/1299"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/weaving-voices-archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1298"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/weaving-voices-archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1298"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/weaving-voices-archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1298"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}