LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The nine Black teenagers who integrated Little Rock’s Central High School in September 1957 all went on to seek higher education. Eight remain alive. This […]
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AP Was There: Lawyers Argue over Separate but Equal Doctrine
WASHINGTON (AP) — EDITOR’S NOTE: Sixty years ago, nine Black students enrolled at Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas, putting to test a landmark U.S. Supreme Court ruling in […]
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‘Little Rock Nine’ Members Mark School’s 1957 Desegregation
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — One of the nine Black students who famously integrated Central High School in Little Rock in 1957 says the images of a White supremacist rally […]