Fifty-seven years ago, on September 27, 1958, a decision was made that resulted in over 3,500 high school students losing a year of education. Four years earlier, the Supreme Court’s decision in Brown vs. Board of Education ordered school boards to draft desegregation plans. In Little Rock, that plan was drafted and set to be […]
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