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On September 25, 1957, nine Black students courageously started their first full day at an all-white high school in Little ...
Little Rock Nine member Elizabeth Eckford was in attendance and spoke of Bates’ determination in her mission of ending segregation. Eckford said Bates lost money as advertising for her newspaper ...
Elizabeth Eckford, a member of the Little Rock Nine at the 2007 ribbon cutting of the Central High visitor's center to mark the 50th anniversary of the desegregation crisis. Credit: Brian Chilson ...
In 1957 Elizabeth Eckford and eight others broke the racial segregation barrier in US schools by attending the all-white Little Rock Central High School in Arkansas. Two years earlier the US ...
In 1957, nine Black students enrolled at Little Rock Central High School. The school had been all-white since its construction in 1927. Minnijean Brown, Elizabeth Eckford, Ernest Green ...
In 1957, nine Black students enrolled at Little Rock Central High School. The school had been all-white since its construction in 1927. Minnijean Brown, Elizabeth Eckford, Ernest Green ...