The group of young high school students known as the Little Rock Nine were the nine African-American students involved in the desegregation of Little Rock Central High School. In 1975 their entrance into the school sparked a nationwide crisis when …[Continue]
Little Rock Nine
Where Are the Little Rock Nine Today?
The small band of students who bravely faced prejudice and abuse simply to attend school and receive an equal education did not start out as the Little Rock Nine but now that is how they are known. This valiant group …[Continue]
About The Little Rock Nine
The history of little rock nine started with the Brown v. Topeka Board of Education. In 1954, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its decision that declared all laws establishing segregated schools to be unconstitutional. This decree called for the desegregation …[Continue]