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The topic I have chosen is Little Rock Nine, Nine African American students changed history by attending an all-white school. They attended Little Rock Central High School in Arkansas in 1957.

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In 1954 the Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka was announced. It was ruled that schools could no longer separate children at public schools based on their race. “Brown v. Board of Education was one of the cornerstones of the civil rights movement” (History.com).

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Governor Faubus ordered the National Guard to form around Little Rock High School to prevent those nine students from entering.

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The community around little rock was angry with this decision to let African Americans in an all-white school. Outraged citizens surrounded the high school protesting. “President Dwight D. Eisenhower sent in federal troops to escort the Little Rock Nine into the school. It drew national attention to the civil rights movement” (History.com).

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President Eisenhower ordered safety for those nine students, allowing them to enter the school. The rulings of the Supreme Court were upheld.

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Little Rock Nine has changed school systems, a major event in history for the fight for equal education. It led to all schools becoming integrated, Little Rock Nine inspired many African Americans to defend and stand against racism.

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This video is from youtube. Oprah Winfrey interviewed seven of the nine little rock students. In the video, some people were protesting against those students from entering the school. In the video, they were face-to-face with each other.

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The Little Rock Nine Come Face-To-Face With Their Tormentors | The Oprah Winfrey Show | OWN

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Melba Beals: She graduated from San Francisco State, became a reporter for San Francisco NBC, and wrote two books. Now she is in the communications department at Dominican University. Carlotta Lanier: She graduated from the University of Nothern Colorado and is now doing real estate. Elizabeth Eckford graduated from Central State University. She is now a probation officer and still lives in Little Rock. Ernest Green is a senior managing director and also created a Disney Channel show called “The Ernest Green Story”. Gloria Karlmark was chief of computers but retired in 1994. Jefferson Thomas served in the U.S. Army and was stationed in South Vietnam. He then was in the family business but retired in 2004 and unfortunately died in 2010 from pancreatic cancer. Minnijean Trickey graduated from Southern Illinois University. She went on to become a social activist and served in the Clinton administration. Terrence Roberts also graduated from Southern Illinois University and became the dean at UCLA. Finally, Thelma Mothershed worked at a juvenile center and then the Illinois school system for 28 years and retired in 1994 where she lives in Little Rock.

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References

Civil rights: The Little Rock school integration crisis | Eisenhower presidential library. (n.d.). Eisenhower Presidential Library. https://www.eisenhowerlibrary.gov/research/online-documents/civil-rights-little-rock-school-integration-crisis#:~:text=When%20Governor%20Faubus%20ordered%20the,the%20Supreme%20Court%20were%20upheld

Civil rights: The Little Rock school integration crisis | Eisenhower presidential library. (n.d.). Eisenhower Presidential Library. https://www.eisenhowerlibrary.gov/research/online-documents/civil-rights-little-rock-school-integration-crisis#:~:text=When%20Governor%20Faubus%20ordered%20the,the%20Supreme%20Court%20were%20upheld

Executive order 10730: Little Rock Nine timeline. (n.d.). Homework Help & Study Guides For Students | Shmoop. https://www.shmoop.com/study-guides/historical-texts/executive-order-10730-little-rock-nine/timeline

History.com Editors. (2009, October 27). Brown v. Board of education. HISTORY. https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/brown-v-board-of-education-of-topeka

History.com Editors. (2010, January 29). Little Rock Nine. HISTORY. https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/central-high-school-integration

How did Little Rock Nine impact society. (n.d.). https://www.ipl.org/essay/How-Did-Little-Rock-Nine-Impact-Society-PJTXVPBZDSM#:~:text=Little%20Rock%20Nine%20inspired%20many,desegregation%20of%20other%20public%20areas

How did Little Rock Nine impact society. (n.d.). https://www.ipl.org/essay/How-Did-Little-Rock-Nine-Impact-Society-PJTXVPBZDSM#:~:text=Little%20Rock%20Nine%20inspired%20many,desegregation%20of%20other%20public%20areas

Karangu, J., & Sinclair Broadcast Group. (2017, September 25). Little Rock Nine: Where are they now? WJLA. https://wjla.com/news/nation-world/little-rock-nine-where-are-they-now

The Little Rock Nine Come Face-To-Face With Their Tormentors [Video]. (n.d.). YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ExWmMI2gEKw

Little Rock Nine. (2010, January 29). History.com. https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/central-high-school-integration#little-rock-central-high-school