Daisy Bates (african-american woman)

Daisy Lee Gatson Bates was an African-American woman who has contributed to Humanity. She was born on 1913 and sadly dies on November 4, 1999. She met her husband at the age of fifteen, L.C. Bates. She attending the school Little Rock (Pulaski County).She was a part of a segregated school. She started righting a paper in 1941 for the Civil Rights movement. The newspaper was called the Arkansas State Press. She did rarely write for the paper. Even though she didn’t right in the newspaper she was an act in the operations and was named by her husband as city editor in 1945.
She was a supporter of the National Association for the Advancement of Color People. (NAACP). Both her husband and she were active in the Little Rock Branch. In 1952, she was elected president of the Arkansas Conference of Branches; it was the main organization for the state NAACP. Her husband and she worked with other members of the Little Rock Branch as the national strategy of the NAACP so they could gather their information. Even though she was in the black community, Daisy was in the white Arkansas as a civil rights in 1956.