High school students in Shreveport gained national attention on Oct. 23, 1963 when they were attacked by police for protesting segregation and police brutality.

In a 2005 column for The Post, Milloy reminisced about the school. "In 1950, Life magazine ranked my high school, Booker T. Washington, among the top 15 in the country," he wrote.

SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - More than 30 students from Booker T. Washington High made their way to downtown Shreveport on Thursday (Oct. 24) to vote early and hear from city leaders. CURRENT NEWS ...

SHREVEPORT, La. - Walking the halls of Booker T. Washington High School as a student, Crystal Tate Barnes knew she wanted to be an educator and help others.

SHREVEPORT, La. - An argument in the parking lot of Booker T. Washington High School sent a teenager to the hospital with a gunshot wound late Wednesday night. Shreveport police said two teenagers ...

SHREVEPORT, LA (KSLA) - Booker T. Washington High unveiled a plaque Oct. 30 formally recognizing the Shreveport school's placement on the National Register of Historic Places. It now is 1 of only 50 ...

Booker T. Washington High School is celebrating its 70th year. The school is a part of Shreveport's civil rights history. News Sports Life Things To Do Opinion Advertise Obituaries eNewspaper Legals ...

The next day, students at Booker T. Washington High School were attacked and beaten by Shreveport police officers as they marched in peaceful protest of Rev. Blake’s beating.

The old gymnasium at Booker T. Washington High School in Shreveport has seen its share of historic occasions through the years -- big-time games, marquee players and memories that for some will ...

Dr. Gary Joiner, Professor of History at LSU Shreveport, said Booker T. Washington High School achieved an important distinction in 2015 when it was placed on the National Register of Historic Places.

SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - More than 30 students from Booker T. Washington High made their way to downtown Shreveport on Thursday (Oct. 24) to vote early and hear from city leaders. School officials ...