LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — It was 68 years ago today that Little Rock Central made national headlines when 10 Black students arrived to enter the school — that day would become a historic moment, signaling ...
Members of the Little Rock Nine "were all targets" at Central, but that virulent opposition made them into "heroes," Brown Trickey noted. Had the backlash against their school attendance not been such ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In this Sept. 27, 1957, file photo, two paratrooper officers escort black students from Central High School in Little Rock, Ark.
Sept. 3 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1957, Arkansas Gov. Orval Faubus called out the National Guard to prevent nine Black students from entering Central High School in Little Rock. After ...
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Carlotta Walls LaNier— the youngest of the Little Rock Nine, a group of Black students who were chosen to integrate into Central High School in 1957— will release her first picture ...
In 1954, the Supreme Court made a landmark decision, ruling that segregation was illegal after hearing arguments in the Brown v. Board of Education case. This marked the formal end of segregation ...
Forty-two students of color in the Easton Area School District will be honored for academic and personal achievements on Thursday. EASD announced that it will recognize these students at its 12th ...
LITTLE ROCK, AR (KATV) — Every year on September 25, the steps of Central High School transform into a powerful symbol of courage, sacrifice, and the ongoing journey toward equality. This year marks ...
The rap rivals – and Cam’ron – have been embroiled in a war of words across social media over ‘Paid In Full.’ 8 hours ago Titled "Reflections of the Little Rock Nine 1957–2017," the panel discussion ...
A house on the southern edge of Little Rock described as the "command post of desegregation" received a new recognition Tuesday. The former home of Daisy Gatson Bates, a civil rights icon and ...
MORE TIME TO TRAVEL A visit to the Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site in Arkansas offers a glimpse of history and heroism. MORE TIME TO TRAVEL - Explore new places and savor new ta ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "Stand up for what's right now": The Little Rock Nine's Carlotta Walls Lanier shares her story of resilience. Stock market today: ...