Today marks 60 years that the Little Rock 9 blazed the trail for all other African American students to attend all-white schools in the south. President Eisenhower sent in federal troops to protect these brave students because the Arkansas governor had his National Guards blocking their entrance to Little Rock Central High School.
Segregationist lined their path and jeered as they made their way into the school
Segregationist lined their path and jeered as they made their way into the school
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