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The building that houses Dunbar Magnet Middle School in Little Rock was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in ...
Little Rock historian links Arkansas’ school voucher push to 1950s fight against desegregation. August 17, 2024 at 7:30 p.m. by Ainsley Platt ...
FILE - Thelma Mothershed Wair, right, speaks at a news conference in Little Rock, Ark., Sept. 23, 2007, as Carlotta Walls LaNier, from left, Terrence Roberts, Jefferson Thomas, and Minnijean Brown ...
LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — The Arkansas Travelers will pay tribute to the Little Rock Nine during the 2025 baseball season on August 21-23. The Travelers will honor all nine of the brave students who ...
After a couple more failed attempts in September, President Dwight D. Eisenhower sent federal troops to escort the Little Rock Nine into the school for their first full day of classes on Sept. 25.
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 ...
Her family moved to Little Rock in the early 1950s. ... after the Little Rock Nine integrated at Central High, ... The Washington Post or Bloomberg News.
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Thelma Mothershed-Wair, the eldest member of the Little Rock Nine passed away on Saturday.. Mothershed-Wair was born on November 29, 1940, in Bloomberg, Texas and became a ...
Little Rock historian links Arkansas’ school voucher push to 1950s fight against desegregation. August 17, 2024 at 7:30 p.m. by Ainsley PlattAinsley Platt ...
One of the nine Black students who integrated a high school in Arkansas’ capital city in 1957 while a mob of white segregationists yelled threats and insults at them has died at age 83.
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 ...