Little Rock Nine

Thelma Mothershed Wair, one of the nine Black students who integrated a high school in Arkansas’ capital city of Little Rock in 1957, has died at age 83.

Five members of the Little Rock Nine talked about the future generation at an event with the Clinton School of Public Service on Monday.

Efforts are ongoing to restore the former home of a member of the Little Rock Nine.

Janis Kearney spoke about her experiences with Bates as statues of Bates and singer Johnny Cash are to be unveiled in the coming year.

A nuclear-powered submarine under construction now bears the initials of six of the nine Black students who desegregated Little Rock’s Central High School.

The project is a training exercise for a group of aspiring historical preservationists. The house will eventually be lived in by the nephew of Ernest Green.

Seven of the nine Black students took part in events over the weekend, which included the renaming of a street in their honor.

Five of the who nine talked about their high school memories and current social justice work.

Elizabeth Eckford, who was one of nine black students to desegregate Little Rock's Central High School in 1957, recounted her experiences to a crowd…

A weekend commemoration marked the turbulent integration of Little Rock’s Central High School. The event, held at the University of Arkansas at Little…