LISA FRAZIER PAGE is an editor and award-winning reporter at The Washington Post. She was previously a columnist for The Times Picayune (New Orleans). She is also coauthor of the New York Times bestseller The Pact: Three Young Men Make a Promise and Fulfill a Dream. A graduate of Dillard University and Northwestern University, Page grew up in Bogalusa, Louisiana, currently residing in Washington, D.C., with her husband and three children.
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When fourteen-year-old Carlotta Walls walked up the stairs of Little Rock Central High School on September 25, 1957, she and eight other black students only wanted to make it to class. But the journey of the 'Little Rock Nine,' as they came to be known, w... SEE MORE