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History always repeats itself, but what happens if you never learn your lesson the first time? As President Donald Trump continues his deportation mandate, many are concerned his disregard for court ...
When her school made an announcement asking if anyone wanted to attend Little Rock Central High School in the fall of 1957, she signed up. “That’s how easy it is to do things,” she said.
The students desegregated Little Rock Central High School. Seventy years after the 1954 Brown v. Board of Education Supreme Court decision ended racial segregation in public schools, members of ...
Segregation was an idea carried to absurdity ... As ever, an unruly mob lay in wait, which turned ugly when they mistook a group of black journalists for the Little Rock Nine. In the maelstrom of ...
The event tested the South’s resistance to the landmark 1954 Supreme Court ruling that declared segregation in public schools unconstitutional. As photos and accounts of the Little Rock Nine hit ...
While the decision dismantled the legal framework for racial segregation in public schools, it did not specify how or when states would integrate their schools. A series of legal maneuverings between ...
(1954), stating segregation of public schools is a violation of the 14th amendment and therefore unconstitutional. Members of the 101st Airborne Division take up positions outside Little Rock ...
ABC News gets inside look at courtroom restored as "monument to rule of law." LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- Nearly 70 years after the Supreme Court ordered an end to racial segregation in America's schools ...
Photos that line the home page of Little Rock Central High School today paint ... rights activist who took on the battle to end school segregation in Arkansas and won. American Civil Rights ...
Typical of its peers, the former segregation school Pulaski Academy, in Little Rock, now has a non-discriminatory admissions policy but a student body that is 8 percent Black, in a city where ...