Aug. 29, 2023: She fought for an equal education; now she hopes to preserve history in schools

Colorado Matters
29/08/2023 49 min

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Carlotta Walls LaNier was a member of the Little Rock Nine, a group of Black students who integrated Little Rock Central High School in Arkansas in 1957. She reflects on civil rights as teaching Black history comes under attack in Arkansas and other states. Then, keeping Garden of the Gods a welcoming place to visit. And Colorado wonders about the sounds of insects.

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