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Hoxie's First Stand Remembered: Magazine Photos Alter Small Town's History

By Ann Kenda

Published August 7, 2018 at 9:46 AM CDT

Two years before the Little Rock Nine case, there was Hoxie. Ann Kenda with Arkansas Public Media explores how Life Magazine photos published 63 years ago changed one small town's history.

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Ann Kenda

Ann Kenda joined Arkansas Public Media in January 2017 from Sudbury, Massachusetts. She is a graduate of Syracuse University and previously worked in public radio, commercial radio and newspaper in Massachusetts and Rhode Island. She focuses on health, justice, education and energy as part of the Arkansas Public Media team. Her stories can be found on the airwaves, ArkansasPublicMedia.org and social media.

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