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