UPI - The African American Experience 1930-1980

 

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    Identifier

    35160004356060

    Creation Date

    9-10-1956

    Subject—Topics

    Desegregation; Education

    Description

    Texarkana, Tex.: Part of a crowd of several hundred persons, that turned back two Negroes who sought to enter Texarkana Junior College here September 10th, stand in front of the school, while in the foreground Texas Rangers and Bowie (Texas) County officers stand by. One of the Rangers said they had no authority to escort the two students, one of them a girl, into the school.

    Format

    BW Photograph, 9"x 6.5"

    Source

    United Press International

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    Keywords

    African Americans, history, United States, prejudice, desegregation, civil rights movement, Black Panthers

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