On September 4, 1957, nine African-American students arrived at Little Rock Central High School in Arkansas, to attend their first day of class. They were met with angry segregationist mobs and the ...
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. – Arkansas Travelers players visited Little Rock Central High School this week to reflect on Juneteenth and learn more about the legacy of the Little Rock Nine. Juneteenth, ...
Eight surviving members of the Little Rock Nine who, as teens, braved the wrath of white mobs, pupils and politicians in the desegregation of Central High School were reunited Friday to field ...
LITTLE ROCK, AR (KATV) — 68 years ago, 9 black teenagers made history doing what many didn’t want them to do. They became the first Black students to integrate the former all white Little Rock Central ...
In a Friday speech commemorating the 20th anniversary of "Testament: The Little Rock Nine Monument" on the state Capitol grounds, Elizabeth Eckford — one of the "Little Rock Nine" — stressed the ...
Correspondent photos / Sean Barron Sojourn to the Past students ascended the steps at Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas, last week in a manner reminiscent of how nine black students entered ...
Jared Sundstrom and Lazaro Montes of the Arkansas Travelers wearing Little Rock Nine uniforms. Members of the Arkansas Travelers stand for the Pledge of Allegiance during a game in North Little Rock ...