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In November of 1960, four six-year-old girls in New Orleans braved angry mobs and took their first steps into formerly all-white schools, becoming trailblazers of the national Civil
The Historic New Orleans Collection. . In November of 1960, four six-year-old girls in New Orleans braved angry mobs and took their first steps into formerly all-white schools, becoming trailblazers of the national Civil Rights Movement. That Christmas, well-wishers from across the country sent cards of encouragement. In this video, HNOC’s ...
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