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On this day in history the Little Rock 9 entered school for the first time
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 8 months agoIn this Sept. 25, 1957, file photo, nine African American students enter Central High School in...
They integrated Little Rock’s schools — now they’re slamming restrictions on AP African American...
NBC News via Yahoo News· 10 months agoSeveral members of the Little Rock Nine pushed back on the Arkansas Department of Education's...
With Eisenhower renaming, Army’s 100+ years honoring Confederates ends
Army Times via Yahoo News· 7 months agoFORT EISENHOWER, Ga. — When this installation’s former namesake invaded Maryland, the U.S. Army shot...
Elizabeth Eckford, one of the ‘Little Rock Nine,’ to speak in South Florida on Tuesday
South Florida Sun Sentinel via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA civil rights leader and member of the “Little Rock Nine,” who encountered a hostile mob as she tried to desegregate her high school in 1957, will speak at the Coral Springs Center for the ...
Dak Prescott weighs in on Jerry Jones and race relations after LeBron James revives conversation
Yahoo Sports via AOL· 2 years agoDak Prescott spoke Thursday about the photo of Cowboys team owner Jerry Jones at a 1957...
Cowboys owner Jerry Jones discusses photo showing him at 1957 Arkansas desegregation protest
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Sports· 2 years agoDallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones said he was a "curious kid" as he discussed a 1957 photo that...
Member of 'Little Rock Nine' shares story, motivates students in Dunmore
The Times-Tribune, Scranton, Pa. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 13—DUNMORE — Minnijean Brown Trickey looked forward to attending Little Rock Central High School. With the U.S. Supreme Court striking down segregation in schools in 1954, Trickey could ...
1-9-5-7 helps NJ lottery players win over $1.1M. It also was a pretty noteworthy year
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTurning 66 might be tough, but it put some extra cash in the pockets of hundreds of lottery players....
On This Day, Sept. 24: Hurricane Rita makes landfall
United Press International via Yahoo News· 8 months agoA military vehicle makes it's way down a flooded St. Bernard Street in Louisiana on September 25, 2005, after the region swapped by Hurricane Rita. The...
Explosive request to deploy National Guard in Brockton fraught with 'historical overtones'
The Enterprise via Yahoo News· 3 months agoBROCKTON — Four Brockton School Committee members set off a national firestorm by requesting that...