Sixty years ago today, nine Black students started at an all-white school following the Brown v. Board decision banning segregation.pic.twitter.com/792TRjsl7v
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The Little Rock Nine, as they came to be known, would endure violent threats, harassment, and even have acid thrown on them.
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The courage and bravery they embodied would pave the way for desegregation at schools, but the struggle still persists today.
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This anniversary serves as a reminder that we must address the disparities in education for students of color.
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Well said/You neglected to mention they were harassed by Democrats who ran Arkansas. History is real or it is not
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We know that. The whole country shares the blame for systemic racism. The CURRENT
@GOP is standing for#WhiteSupremacy. - 2 more replies
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Where is your courage on Portman bill saving young girls from US Sex trafficking online?
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Hey! Fun game for the people booing NFL players who choose to
#takeaknee -- see if you can spot yourself in this photo.pic.twitter.com/QCysZo0ioa
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We must not grow weary
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Trump is trying to push back progress 100yrs.
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Preach!! We still have work to do, a lot of which will get done with your leadership!
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Yeah, we know
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I wonder if Brown would be decided the same way with current Court. Or enforced with current administration?
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