https://padlet.com/22mbowen/pya93igj3n82 Hi Mrs. Palyo and Mrs. Nickel :-) en-us 2017-11-07 16:26:52 UTC 2017-11-13 16:17:14 UTC hello@padlet.com 22qeisenberger https://padlet.com/22mbowen/pya93igj3n82/wish/204440904 Elizabeth Eckford was born in 1941 and is still alive today. She unfortunately did not graduate from high school because all of the schools were closed. Elizabeth went to Knox College but did not stay long, and she later went to Central State University in Ohio. After college, she worked in the military for 5 years and had many jobs afterwards. 

]]> 2017-11-07 16:29:01 UTC https://padlet.com/22mbowen/pya93igj3n82/wish/204440904 22mbowen https://padlet.com/22mbowen/pya93igj3n82/wish/204441551 Elizabeth was one of the nine African American students sent to Little Rock Central High School to start desegregation in public schooling. The plan was for nine people to go to school together, but their communication was not clear the night prior to the event and Elizabeth was the first one to reach the school alone.]]> 2017-11-07 16:30:09 UTC https://padlet.com/22mbowen/pya93igj3n82/wish/204441551 22mbowen https://padlet.com/22mbowen/pya93igj3n82/wish/204441817 Elizabeth went to her new integrated school in Little Rock, AK. She attended Little Rock Central High School]]> 2017-11-07 16:30:34 UTC https://padlet.com/22mbowen/pya93igj3n82/wish/204441817 22mbowen https://padlet.com/22mbowen/pya93igj3n82/wish/204441903 Because Brown v. Board of Education declared that "separate but equal" is inherently unconstitutional. It still took them three years to integrate the Southern schools who were against integration. People were crowding in the streets, spitting on and screaming at the students because they didn't want integrated schools.]]> 2017-11-07 16:30:42 UTC https://padlet.com/22mbowen/pya93igj3n82/wish/204441903 22qeisenberger https://padlet.com/22mbowen/pya93igj3n82/wish/204451404 In 1957, when they were integrating the schools three years after Brown v. Board of Education.]]> 2017-11-07 16:44:19 UTC https://padlet.com/22mbowen/pya93igj3n82/wish/204451404 22qeisenberger https://padlet.com/22mbowen/pya93igj3n82/wish/204906451 http://www.slate.com/content/dam/slate/articles/news_and_politics/history_lesson/2011/10/111011_CB_margolick_EX.jpg.CROP.promovar-mediumlarge.jpg]]> 2017-11-08 16:32:02 UTC https://padlet.com/22mbowen/pya93igj3n82/wish/204906451 22qeisenberger https://padlet.com/22mbowen/pya93igj3n82/wish/204906886 2017-11-08 16:32:46 UTC https://padlet.com/22mbowen/pya93igj3n82/wish/204906886 22mbowen https://padlet.com/22mbowen/pya93igj3n82/wish/205358297 1. She was in the US army for five years.
2. Her father, Oscar Eckford, worked for the Missouri Pacific Railroad as a nighttime dining car maintenance man.]]> 2017-11-09 16:25:52 UTC https://padlet.com/22mbowen/pya93igj3n82/wish/205358297 22qeisenberger https://padlet.com/22mbowen/pya93igj3n82/wish/205360415 2017-11-09 16:29:08 UTC https://padlet.com/22mbowen/pya93igj3n82/wish/205360415 22qeisenberger https://padlet.com/22mbowen/pya93igj3n82/wish/205360492 https://www.nps.gov/chsc/learn/education/images/Elizabeth-03a3-Copy.jpg?maxwidth=650]]> 2017-11-09 16:29:16 UTC https://padlet.com/22mbowen/pya93igj3n82/wish/205360492 22mbowen https://padlet.com/22mbowen/pya93igj3n82/wish/205361387 2017-11-09 16:30:36 UTC https://padlet.com/22mbowen/pya93igj3n82/wish/205361387 22qeisenberger https://padlet.com/22mbowen/pya93igj3n82/wish/205364135 2017-11-09 16:35:12 UTC https://padlet.com/22mbowen/pya93igj3n82/wish/205364135 22qeisenberger https://padlet.com/22mbowen/pya93igj3n82/wish/205364287 http://keepcalmelizabeth.weebly.com/uploads/5/4/7/4/54742875/desegregation-little-rock-arkansas-national-guardsmen-600px_orig.jpg]]> 2017-11-09 16:35:28 UTC https://padlet.com/22mbowen/pya93igj3n82/wish/205364287 22mbowen https://padlet.com/22mbowen/pya93igj3n82/wish/205364951 https://www.facinghistory.org/sites/default/files/styles/fh_chunk_breakpoints_theme_facing_history_mobile_1x/public/elizabeth5.jpg?itok=T2QesXnr&timestamp=1393440225]]> 2017-11-09 16:36:32 UTC https://padlet.com/22mbowen/pya93igj3n82/wish/205364951