trmichaels
A crisis broke out when the Governor of Arkansas Orval Faubus called in the National Guard to prevent nine black students from attending classes at an all-white high school on 4 September 1957.
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African-American Civil Rights Movement (1955-1968)
Desegregation
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jharrington
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The nine students had to carpool to school under military escort to protect them from white protesters.