Grace Lorch

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Grace Lonergan Lorch (ca. 1903-1974) was a teacher and civil rights activist best known for her work as a white escort for the Little Rock Nine. Lorch was a teacher in Boston and served as President of the Boston Teachers Union and as a member of the Boston Central Labour Council. She was the first teacher to challenge a Boston school regulation that female teachers re ...