Daisy Bates (activist)
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| Born | Daisy Lee Gatson November 11, 1914 Huttig, Arkansas, U.S. |
| Died | November 4, 1999 (aged 84) Little Rock, Arkansas, U.S. |
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| Known for | Little Rock Integration Crisis of 1957 |
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Daisy Bates (November 11, 1914 – November 4, 1999) was an American civil rights activist, publisher, journalist, and lecturer who played a leading role in the Little Rock Integration Crisis of 1957.