LITTLE ROCK NINE
Who are they ? Gloria Ray Karlmark, Terrence Roberts, Melba Pattillo Beals, Jefferson Thomas (1942–2010), Carlotta Walls LaNier, Thelma Mothershed, Minnijean Brown, Elizabeth Eckford, Ernest Green. The first African Americans to attend Central High school.
States which has forbidden educational segregation Arkansas Ohio, New-York, Minesota, Colorado, Washington, Illinois, Idaho, Wisconsin, Indiana, Pennsylvania, Michigan, New-Jersey, Rhode Island, Connecticut, Massachussets
Landmarks May 1954, Brown v. Board of Education 1957, the NAACP attempt to register black student in all-white school President of the Arkansas NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) Co-publisher of an influencial African-American Wallpaper She recruited the Little Rock Nine Daisy Gaston Bates
Little Rock Central High School September 1957
Little Rock crisis President Eisenhower