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August 23, 1954- NAACP petitions that Little Rock schools need immediate desegregation
May 24, 1955- Little Rock adopts a blossom plan to slowly integrate schools
September 2, 1957- Orval Faubus ordered that African Americans could no longer come into the school
September 23, 1957- A mob of whites riot outside and the nine black students are escorted for safety purposes
September 25, 1957- the nine students are escorted back into the school
May 25, 1958- Ernest Green becomes the first black to graduate from Central High school
June 3, 1958- School board delays desegregation plan
September 27, 1958- Citizens vote 19,470 to 7,561 against integration and schools were closed
May 5, 1959- 44 teachers say they are for integration
August 12, 1959- Little Rock reopens. People rally and 22 arrested

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This video was chosen because it gives background information on the court case we used and how the 14th amendment was being disobeyed.

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Brown v. Board of Education | BRI's Homework Help Series

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Minnijean Brown- born September 11, 1941; currently 76 years old and is married with 6 children
Terrance Roberts- born December 3, 1941; currently 76 years old; has written many books and gotten two award medals
Elizabeth Eckford- born October 4, 1941; currently 76 years old
Ernest Green- born on September 22, 1941; 76 years old and has a congressional Gold Medal
Thelma Mothershed- Born November 29, 1940 and is currently  77 ; She graduated from Southern Illinois University
Melba Patillo- born on December 7, 1941; she has become a well-known journalist and was presented the highest civilian award by Bill Clinton
Gloria Ray- born on September 26, 1942 and is now 75; She now works as a technical writer and editor
Jefferson Thomas- born on September 19, 1942 and died on September 5, 2010; He died of pancreatic cancer
Carlotta Walls- born on December 18, 1942; She is now a well-known author and received many awards for her work

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The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) attempted to register colored students in an all-white school. Thus resulting in the Little Rock Nine. During the actual event Governor Orval Faubus deployed the Arkansas National Guard to support the segregationists during protests outside of the school. The mayor of Little Rock, Woodrow Wilson Mann, asked for federal troops to be sent to escort the nine students.

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Influence on other Groups toward Civil Rights

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Influence on other Groups toward Civil Rights

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This event lead to the Supreme Court deciding that segregation is illegal. This ruling influenced other groups to speak out about their rights and equality that is written in the Constitution.

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The court case that was influenced by this event is Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka decision. This case was presented on May 17, 1954. In this case the Supreme Court ruled that segregated public schools is unconstitutional. This impacted America's education system and where children attend school.

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The nine people involved included Minnijean Brown, Terrance Roberts, Elizabeth Eckford, Ernest Green, Thelma Mothershed, Melba Patillo, Gloria Ray, Jefferson Thomas, and Carlotta Walls.

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Their entrance into the school they registered for was denied by governor Orval Faubus of Arkansas. The Little Rock Nine was not violent and aimed to "preserve the peace".

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In this cartoon, the idea being displayed is that there should not be segregated schools. That every child can attend one school together and segregation should and would later be ended.

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On September 3rd, 1957 at Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas. This was a response to Brown v. The Board of Education. The school board in Arkansas decided to start slowly integrating the schools. The nine students shown all registered for classes at the school creates in 1927. They called national guards to prevent the students entry into the school.

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The 14th Amendment is being violated in this event. The 14th Amendment states how people born in the US are citizens and have equal rights. In this event though, schools were not equal and were segregated.