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  1. May 31, 2024 · Central High School is a public school in Little Rock, AR, with a history of desegregation and a high rating from Niche. See academics, diversity, teachers, clubs, activities, and more for this school.

  2. Jun 3, 2024 · Of the nine, one graduated from Little Rock’s high school, Ernest Green, on May 25, 1958, the first African American to graduate from Central High. Those nine broke the racial barrier. America’s destiny now incorporated desegregation.

  3. Jun 6, 2024 · On September 25, Daisy Bates, an official of the NAACP in Arkansas, led the nine children into the school with the help of federal troops sent by President Eisenhower–the first time in eighty-one years that a president had dispatched troops to the South to protect the constitutional rights of black Americans. " Google Books.

  4. Jun 1, 2024 · Little Rock Central High School (LRCHS) is a secondary school located in Little Rock, Arkansas, USA. It is situated at the intersection of Daisy L. Gatson Bates Drive and Park Street. The school is known for being the site of a struggle for access to education for the Little Rock Nine during the African American civil rights movement.

  5. Jun 6, 2024 · On May 31, 1955, Earl Warren insisted that Southern states must initiate desegregation plans in their schools "with all deliberate speed." "Massive resistance" across the Southern states erupted. School boards closed their schools, abolished compulsory attendance laws, and redirected publ...

  6. May 27, 2024 · The neighborhood historic district surrounds Central High School, where the Little Rock Nine desegregated the school in 1957. At the time, the area was considered the city’s first suburb and residents exhibited a mix of social and economic experiences.

  7. Jun 9, 2024 · Little Rock Central High School is a historic, beautiful, and highly distinguished institution. What I most admire about Central is the sense of community.