Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Before sunrise on school days, 7-year-old Laike Glesne used to lug his backpack from a Chicago public bus to a train and then a ...

Early one morning in September 1970, 5-year-old Kamala Harris walked to the corner of her street to wait for a school bus that would take her up the hills and into the Whiter, wealthier part of ...

The Delaware Historical Society’s (DHS) “Trail to Desegregation” bus tours are drawing sustained community interest and renewed attention to Delaware’s role in the landmark Brown v. Board of Education ...

The origins of "anti-busing" politics : from New York protests to the Civil Rights Act -- Surrender in Chicago : cities' rights and the limits of federal enforcement of school desegregation -- Boston ...

The author recounts their experience as a white student bused to an inner-city Louisville school during desegregation 50 years ago. While some Black students resented the integration, the author ...

It was the first day of school, but it was an even bigger first. On Sept. 7, 1976, Milwaukee Public Schools started the school year under a court-ordered integration plan. After years of pushing for ...

Claudette Colvin, the civil rights pioneer whose quiet act of defiance helped dismantle segregation on Montgomery buses, has died, per theGrio. She was 86. On Tuesday (January 13), the Claudette ...