Carlotta Walls LaNier, one of the Little Rock Nine, even came to do a speech during the boat’s christening. A wide variety of ships make up the U.S. Navy’s arsenal. For example, destroyers are ...

Activities include an inspiring speech by Carlotta Walls LaNier of the Little Rock Nine, a special solo presentation by Ailey II, and vibrant music with The Fire Ensemble led by Troy Anthony.

Maybe you have a dream, or you parents have dream for you," LaNier said. She was among the Little Rock Nine, the first group of Black students who courageously integrated an Arkansas High School ...

People like Carlotta Walls Lanier, the youngest of the nine courageous Black students known as the Little Rock Nine who integrated Little Rock Central High School in 1957. Basketball legend Julius ...

If you have extra time, Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site is worthwhile. In 1957, nine Black students ... Jefferson Thomas and Carlotta Wells were the first Black students ...

according to the Wall Street Journal. “What are we going to do when this starts happening in Little Rock, Arkansas?” Hood asked. “Are you going to be on the side of those who are ...

In 1957, nine Black students enrolled at Little Rock Central High School ... Jefferson Thomas and Carlotta Wells were the first Black students at the school following the 1954 Supreme Court ...

It can be scary to drill holes in the wall. For the first entry in our new D.I.Y. series, we’ll show you how to mount a television, or whatever you want. By Tim Heffernan Photographs by Clark ...

Here are the 25 best rock songs of the last 25 years. While 2000 did not mark the turn of the century, nor the millennium (those counts start at 2001), it did signal a new era. The first decade ...

It's kind of hard to forget the one rock song that actually cracked Billboard's Hot 100 Songs of the 21st Century, but we'll let Nickelback remind you. Released as a single in July 2001 ...