via BlackAmericaWeb: Former President Bill Clinton told surviving members of the Little Rock Nine on Monday that they could wear dancing shoes to celebrate their integration of Central High School but must be ready to don marching boots as struggles for equality continue. Inside the school’s auditorium — 60 years after nine black students […]
Philando Castile’s classmates are honoring him with a scholarship in his name. On the anniversary of Castile’s death, alumni who went to Central High School came together to award a scholarship in his honor. The very first Philando Castile Memorial Scholarship was awarded to to Marques Watson. The scholarship is geared toward helping young black men. According to Watson, the $5,000 scholarship was the […]
