If they had still been around, infamous Southern demagogues such as Huey Long of Louisiana, George Wallace of Alabama and Arkansas' Orval Faubus would have been proud of Gov. Rex Nelson has been ...
The governor of Arkansas, Orval Faubus, had promised in the 1957 election to stop desegregation. During the summer of 1957, he called for a delay to desegregation. The first year at Central High ...