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September 25, 1957: 55 Years Later

By Saira Khan | Published: September 26, 2012

TweetFifty-five years ago today Little Rock Central High School was integrated. On May 17, 1954 the Supreme Court ruled on Brown v. Board of Education and ended de jure segregation. The ruling was protested by civilians and government officials. The outcry from white Americans was violent. It took nearly three years to start implementing the historic ruling. It’s important to [...]

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How many times have you cried…(AN IMPERFECT POST)

By Jerry Javier | Published: August 26, 2012

Tweet WARNING: This entry was posted on my blog a few months ago (around the time of the events discussed). A SYTYCB entry How many times have you cried over Trayvon Martin this week? month? day? I spend a lot of time worrying about the logistics of this blog now that I have this new [...]

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