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The Integration O f Little Rock High School, 1957. Presentation by Kristine Mood. History about Little Rock Central High School. The school was hailed the most expensive, most beautiful, and largest high school in the nation.
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The Integration Of Little Rock High School, 1957 Presentation by Kristine Mood
History about Little Rock Central High School • The school was hailed the most expensive, most beautiful, and largest high school in the nation. • There was historical events that changed education at this school. • 9 African-American students, other known as the Little Rock Nine. • Governor Orval Faubus • President Dwight D. Eisenhower • Little Rock police to remove the students • Students tried to go in the school. • Could not go in school and removed by the police • As they walked out, there was a riot of white students saying cruel things • The next day , President Eisenhower had a battle group who escorted the nine students. • Little Rock, ArkansasI n the year of 1957, during the Brown vs Board of Education.