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Little Rock Nine Members Continue to Fight For Civil Rights In Arkansas
“Historical truth deconstructs damaging myths of marginalized people omitted from popular history,” said Elizabeth Eckford, one of the Little Rock Nine.
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Arkansas Schools Will Still Offer AP African American Studies Despite State’s Objection
The schools also plan on taking care of the AP exam fee, since it’s not covered by the state.
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Watch: Segregated Schools, Then and Now
The Little Rock Nine made history 60 years ago when they became the first black students to enroll in an all-white high school in Little Rock, Ark. The black teenagers stood outside Central High School for three weeks, where they faced opposition from an angry mob of protesters, fellow classmates and state officials. In fact,…