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70 Years After Brown V. Board of Education, Little Rock Nine Reflect on Their Sacrifice
The Root via Yahoo News· 1 week agoIn 1954, the Supreme Court’s seminal Brown V. Board of Education decision declared that racial...
Exclusive: Members of 'Little Rock Nine' reflect on 70 years since Brown v. Board of Education
ABC News via Yahoo News· 1 week agoSeventy years after the 1954 Brown v. Board of Education Supreme Court decision ended racial...
Long Island Nets NBA G-League player Terry Roberts shot in Philadelphia
NY Daily News via Yahoo Sports· 3 months agoTerry Roberts, a point guard for the Long Island Nets of the NBA G-League, was shot in the chest in Philadelphia over the weekend. Roberts, 23, was walking into a nightclub early Sunday morning ...
Local storytellers head to Coast for PBS screening of new series
The Meridian Star, Miss. via Yahoo News· 11 months agoJun. 21—Three local storytellers will travel to the Mississippi coast on Thursday to take part in a social gathering and screening of a new PBS series on Southern storytellers. Meridian residents ...
Little Rock 9 Members Rip Arkansas' Restraints On AP African American Studies Course
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 9 months agoMembers of the Little Rock Nine — the group of Black students who integrated Little Rock Central...
Meridian Freedom Project honors slain civil rights leaders
The Meridian Star, Miss. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 22—Instead of taking it easy this summer, Meridian Freedom Project members are spending their time reflecting on history while hoping for a better future. Members of the MFP spent Tuesday ...
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...
MCC celebrates Black History Month through 'African Americans and the Arts' program
The Meridian Star, Miss. via Yahoo News· 3 months agoFeb. 18—Meridian Community College will host its 2024 Black History Month celebration with the "African Americans and the Arts" program on Tuesday, Feb. 20, at 11 a.m. in the college's McCain ...
Little Rock Nine Members Continue to Fight For Civil Rights In Arkansas
The Root via Yahoo News· 9 months ago15-year-old Elizabeth Eckford is followed by a sullen mob as she attends her first day at Little...
Little Rock Nine survivors address Arkansas' pushback of AP African American Studies
Revolt via Yahoo News· 9 months agoLittle Rock Nine More than 60 years ago, Arkansas schools helped spearhead the integration of...
