In September 1957, nine Black Arkansas teenagers entered the all-White Little Rock Central High School in an episode that became iconic in the civil rights movement. The teens were part of school ...

A 23-year-old Little Rock man is dead following a string of armed gas station robberies in Conway and Damascus that ended in ...

In 1957, Carlotta Walls LaNier was one of the original nine students to integrate Little Rock Central High School ... schools and was a precursor to Black and white children learning together ...

Melba Pattillo Beals loved the Beatles’ 1968 hit “Blackbird” long before she knew she had helped inspire it, she tells the Washington Post’s Kyle Melnick. Beals, now 82, was a member of ...

A School District With History In 1957, a group of nine Black teenagers, escorted by the U.S. National Guard, integrated Little Rock Central High School as white protesters spit and jeered.