Seventy years after the 1954 Brown v. Board of Education Supreme Court decision ended racial segregation in public schools, members of the "Little Rock Nine" -- the first group of African American ...

Colorado Springs residents were treated to a piece of living history on Tuesday when Carlotta Walls LaNier, one of nine Black students who integrated Little Rock Central High School in 1957, visited ...

THEIR TAKES ON THE STATE OF SCHOOLING IN ARKANSAS, AND AROUND THE COUNTRY. THE LITTLE ROCK NINE TALKED ABOUT THEIR EXPERIENCES, AND ANSWERED SEVERAL QUESTIONS FROM PEOPLE AT THE EVENTS. ONE PERSON ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The legacy of the Little Rock Nine was cemented at the Central High School site on Sunday afternoon. For years, the street in front of the monumental high school was named Park ...

1957: Soldiers from the 101st Airborne Division escort the Little Nine students into Central High School. Credit: National Archives Sixty-five years ago, nine teenagers braved Little Rock Central High ...

A member of the Little Rock Nine has died. Thelma Mothershed Wair died Saturday at Baptist Medical Center in Little Rock, said her sister, Grace Davis. Mothershed Wair, 83, suffered from multiple ...

NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — On Saturday, two of the surviving members of the Little Rock Nine were honored at the Arkansas Travelers game along with the relatives of other members. “It's really a ...

“Historical truth deconstructs damaging myths of marginalized people omitted from popular history,” said Elizabeth Eckford, one of the Little Rock Nine. Now, several surviving members of the Little ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — People all across the state of Arkansas are mourning the loss of one of their own. According to reports, Thelma Mothershed, one of the members of the Little Rock Nine, passed away ...

Three of the Little Rock Nine continue their conversation with Farai Chideya, with a look at how their actions shaped the future of desegregation in America. This is NEWS & NOTES. I'm Farai Chideya.

Members of the Little Rock Nine speaking to high school seniors on the 66th anniversary of the Little Rock Central High desegregation crisis criticized legislation passed in Arkansas and across the ...