UPI - The African American Experience 1930-1980

 

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    Identifier

    35160004356003

    Creation Date

    9-10-1956

    Subject—Topics

    Desegregation; Education

    Description

    Texarkana, Tex.: Two Negro students, Steve Poster (in back of cab) and Jesalyn Gray (standing outside), prepare to drive away from Texarkana Junior College here September 10th after they were prevented from entering the school by an anti-integration crowd, shown standing in the background. One of the Texas Rangers at the scene said they had no authority to escort the two students into the school.

    Format

    BW Photograph, 9"x 7"

    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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