HistorianspeaksSep 25, 2024

See our latest post on the Little Rock Nine. Their effortsd to desegregate Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas defined the Civil Rights Struggle and placed the issue of school desegregation squarely in the forefront of social equality. #LittleRockNine #DaisyBates #101stAirborne #ErnestGreen #MelbaPatilloBeals

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Little Rock Nine, 1957

On September 24th, 1957, nine Black students were blocked from entering Arkansas’ Central High school on the orders of Gov. Orval Faubus. The next day, despite threats, the students walked into the school, escorted by t...

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