A statue of Barbara Johns, who at the age of 16 led a walkout at her Prince Edward County high school that was the foundation of the U.S. Supreme Court case that led, “with all deliberate speed,” to ...

On Feb. 3, 1964, 464,000 New York City school children — almost half of the city’s student body — skipped school as part of a protest against segregation within their school system. Though segregation ...

Editor’s note: This is the second in a series of articles commemorating the 160th anniversary of the end of the Civil War. These articles were prepared by recent Loudoun County Public Schools ...

A statue of Barbara Rose Johns, who led a protest against segregation at her Farmville, Va., school in 1951, is unveiled in Emancipation Hall on Tuesday as members of the Virginia delegation, ...