Autherine Lucy Foster made history on Feb. 3, 1956, becoming the first Black student to attend classes at the University of ...

Troops have been previously deployed in the U.S. by presidents, including George H.W. Bush and John F. Kennedy.

Minnijean Brown-Trickey was one of nine teenagers who helped to break the bonds of segregation when they were the first Black ...

This country, once a haven for immigrants, is now on the verge of turning into a first-class nightmare for them. President ...

Arkansas Gov. Orval Faubus had the Arkansas National Guard surround the school so the Nine could not get in. When she hears people say there has never been mob violence in the U.S., Brown-Trickey ...

The historic site describes events that led to the confrontation in which Gov. Orval Faubus marshaled the National Guard to resist integration of the school, along with the resulting violence and ...

The governor at the time, Orval Faubus, ignored the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Brown v. the Board of Education, which ordered the desegregation of schools, according to the report.