A parade in downtown New Orleans marked the 64th anniversary of the day four Black 6-year-old girls integrated New Orleans schools.
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Civil rights activists, from left to right, Gail Etienne, Dorothy Prevost and Dorotha Dodie Smith-Simmons watch marching bands pass by to celebrate the sixty-four-year anniversary of the New Orleans Four desegregating schools Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024, in New Orleans. “I was wondering why they were so angry with me," Etienne recalled Thursday. “I was just going to school and I felt like if they could get to me they’d want to kill me — and I definitely didn’t know why at 6 years old.”
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New Orleans marks with parade the 64th anniversary of 4 little girls integrating city schoolsA parade in downtown New Orleans marked the 64th anniversary of the day four Black 6-year-old girls integrated New Orleans schools. The celebration was in stark contrast to the tensions and anger that roiled the city on Nov. 14, 1960.
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