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On this day in history the Little Rock 9 entered school for the first time
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 7 months agoIn this Sept. 25, 1957, file photo, nine African American students enter Central High School in...
With Eisenhower renaming, Army’s 100+ years honoring Confederates ends
Army Times via Yahoo News· 6 months agoFORT EISENHOWER, Ga. — When this installation’s former namesake invaded Maryland, the U.S. Army shot...
They integrated Little Rock’s schools — now they’re slamming restrictions on AP African American...
NBC News via Yahoo News· 8 months agoSeveral members of the Little Rock Nine pushed back on the Arkansas Department of Education's...
We The People: Eisenhower's legacy and the Philadelphia I-95 collapse
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 10 months agoJul. 15—Each week, The Spokesman-Review examines one question from the Naturalization Test immigrants must pass to become United States citizens. Today's Question: Dwight Eisenhower is famous ...
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· 1 year agoDak Prescott spoke Thursday about the photo of Cowboys team owner Jerry Jones at a 1957...
At Last, The U.S. Military Won't Have Bases Named After Confederates
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoU.S. Army (retired) General Lloyd Austin speaks after being formally nominated to be Secretary of...
On This Day, Sept. 24: Hurricane Rita makes landfall
United Press International via Yahoo News· 7 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...
Scarboro 85 Monument in Oak Ridge to honor students for their place in history
The Oak Ridger via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJohn Spratling, chair of the Scarboro 85 Monument committee, said he and others will not rest until...
Closing a Chapter of History, Last Army Base Ditches Confederate Namesake Following Years-Long...
Military.com via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe Army on Friday redesignated the last of nine installations that had been named after Civil...