EPISODE · Oct 15, 2025 · 6 MIN
Little Rock: Nine Students and a Spark
from History Ignited · host History Ignited
Nine students. One school. A moment that changed America forever. ✊🏫In 1957, the Little Rock Nine walked into Central High School—facing mobs, hate, and fear—but never backing down. 💪 Their courage helped spark the civil rights movement and showed that even young people can lead real change.🎙️ New episode out now — History Ignited: “Little Rock” Teach kids history — prevent repeats.Send us Fan MailAbout History Ignited: History Ignited is the award-winning kids and family history podcast inspired by Billy Joel’s We Didn’t Start the Fire. Each short episode explores the real stories behind the people, events, inventions, and cultural moments that shaped the world from the 1950s through the 1980s. Winner of the 2025 Webby People’s Voice Award for Best Kids & Family Podcast.
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Nine students. One school. A moment that changed America forever. ✊🏫 In 1957, the Little Rock Nine walked into Central High School—facing mobs, hate, and fear—but never backing down. 💪 Their courage helped spark the civil rights movement and showed that even young people can lead real change. 🎙️ New episode out now — History Ignited: “Little Rock” Teach kids history — prevent repeats. Send us Fan Mail About History Ignited: History Ignited is the award-winning kids and family history podca...
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