During the summer of 1957, he called for a delay to desegregation ... At that point, Ernest Green, the only one of the Little Rock Nine who was old enough, graduated from Central High.

24, 1957); 349 U.S. 294 ... The general story of the Little Rock Nine is known, but the legal posture is not. Randy and I discuss this history in the essay on Cooper v. Aaron in 100 Cases.

A teacher who was facing termination has been suspended after including a question with a racial slur in it on an English test at a school in Arkansas.

Thelma Mothershed Wair, one of the nine Black students who integrated a high school in Arkansas' capital city of Little Rock in 1957 while a mob of white segregationists yelled threats and insults ...

In 1957, nine Black students enrolled at Little Rock Central High School. The school had been all-white since its construction in 1927. Minnijean Brown, Elizabeth Eckford, Ernest Green ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark., Sept. 25--Citizens of this border ... only a handful saw the United States Army staff car which unloaded nine Negro students in front of Central High School at 9:22 this morning.

In 1957, the post-World War II baby boom peaked. President Eisenhower sent federal troops to Arkansas to uphold the court-ordered integration of public schools, and the Little Rock Nine bravely ...

Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site honors the "Little Rock Nine," African American students who desegregated an Arkansas high school in 1957. Skip to navigation Skip to main ...

with all proceeds going to the Little Rock Nine Foundation, benefitting The Clinton School of Public Service. “When I began high school back in the fall of 1957 – entering Central High School ...

If you have extra time, Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site is worthwhile. In 1957, nine Black students enrolled at Little Rock Central High School. The school had been all ...

She was speaking about Elizabeth Eckford, one of nine black students who integrated the 2-square-block, all-white Central High School in September 1957 in Little Rock, Arkansas. She and the other ...