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On September 4, 1957 nine African American students arrived at Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas. They made their way through a crowd shouting obscenities and even throwing objects. Once the students reached the front door the National Guard prevented them from entering the school and were forced to go home.
14. Sept. 2023 · The Legacy of the Little Rock Nine. In early September 1957 nine Black high school students—Minnijean Brown, Terrance Roberts, Elizabeth Eckford, Ernest Green, Thelma Mothershed, Melba Patillo, Gloria Ray, Jefferson Thomas, and Carlotta Walls—headed to Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas to begin the academic year.
5. Sept. 2017 · On September 24, President Dwight D. Eisenhower sent in 1,200 members of the U-S Army’s 101 st Airborne Division and put them in charge of the 10,000 National Guardsmen on duty. The Little Rock ...
25. Sept. 2017 · The eight living members of the Little Rock Nine join former President Clinton to commemorate 60 years since Central High School was the nation's battleground over school integration. In 1957, the ...
15. Jan. 2018 · In 1957, three years after the Supreme Court declared segregated schools unconstitutional, Melba Pattillo Beals was one of nine black students who integrated Central High School in Little Rock, Ark.
25. Sept. 2017 · Eight of the surviving "Little Rock Nine" students recall milestone 02:25. LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- It was 60 years ago today that nine African-American children entered an all-white high school in ...
4. Nov. 2022 · In 1958, members of the Little Rock Nine were awarded the NAACP Spingarn Medal, which is considered the highest honor of the organization. Ex-U.S. president Bill Clinton, in November 1999, by honored each of the nine with a Congressional Gold Medal, one of the highest civilian honors of nation.
