Before sunrise on school days, 7-year-old Laike Glesne used to lug his backpack from a Chicago public bus to a train and then a second train to get to his second grade classroom 20 miles south of his ...

Carthage Independent School District still is complying with a desegregation order, even though the district had the decision overruled two years ago. Carthage School Superintendent Glenn Hambrick ...

In 1954, the Supreme Court’s decision — also known as Brown v. Board of Education — ended segregation in U.S. public schools, but Prince George’s County in Maryland delayed implementing it until a ...

In the 1950s, the civil rights movement found its voice in places that routinely discriminated against blacks: schools, lunch counters, public buses and terminals. Travel to civil rights hot spots on ...

Today the Representative of the UNHCR Office in Cyprus, Ms Katja Saha had the pleasure of handing the keys of a brand-new Opel Vivaro 9-seater mini-bus to the Head of the Asylum Service, Mr. Stavros ...

Head of litigation for one of the plaintiffs in the desegregation case - the Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund. Valenzuela recalls leaving her working-class Latino and black ...