Elizabeth and Hazel Show Unsentimentalized Complexity of Race Relations
Posted by: Vanessa Bush
Like most black Americans of the civil rights generation, I recognize the iconic photograph of Elizabeth Eckford in 1957 as she was taunted and threatened by white hecklers on her first day of school — the first day of school for nine black students at the newly desegregated Little Rock (Arkansas) Central High School. The first [...]
