Most of the 1,700 black children had no schools to go to while the issue was decided in Federal court.
The first school for black children was built in 1899.
A number of black children are in this reading group.
In 1828 Tom started teaching at a school for black children.
Do you know how hard it is for a young black child to get ahead?
A black child could expect a life of 69.4 years.
The white people, they didn't want no black children in that school.
In all age groups now, the top players are black children.
They were, after all, still black children in a mostly white world.
They say he has served as an important role model for black children.
