Events
Place
Where are they today?
Who is who?
Other
100
Who blocked the little rock nine's entrance into the school?
The national guard and a white mob
100
What state did this take place?
Arkansas
100
Which of the Little Rock Nine have passed away?
Jefferson Thomas
100
Name one of the little rock nine
Minnijean Brown, Terrence Roberts, Elizabeth Eckford, Ernest Green, Thelma Mothershed, Melba Patillo, Gloria Ray, Jefferson Thomas, Carlotta Walls
200
What year did the little rock nine first attempt to enter the school?
1957
200
What is city did this take place?
Little Rock
200
Who was the president at the time?(1957)
Dwight D. Eisenhower
200
How many years did the supreme court take to decide that segregated education facilities were unequal?
3
300
How many times did The little rock nine attempt to enter the school before they attended class regularly?
On the 4th attempt they had their first full day of school
300
Which school did the Little Rock Nine desegregate?
Central High
300
Who was the first African American graduate at Central high?
Ernest Green
300
Who wrote a letter to convince the president to let the students attend Central high?
Martin Luther King Jr.
400
How long did it take for The Little Rock nine to attempt to enter the school again after being met by a white mob chanting, "2, 4, 6, 8, we ain't gonna integrate"?
2 weeks
400
Where is the little rock nine monument located?
Little Rock, Arkansas
400
Which of the Little Rock Nine was suspended and later expelled?
Minnijean Brown
400
who was the man that petitioned against the little rock nine and closed their school for one year?
Orval Faubus.
500
What actions did the white mob do to keep the little black nine out?
Threw bricks, and smashed windows and doors
500
In what city/state is The Little Rock nine display at Smithsonian’s National Museum located?
Washington D.C
500
What happened to Carlotta Walls house that made her unable to return to school just 4 weeks away from graduaton?
Her house was bombed.
It was on February 9, 1960 and was bombed by two African american men to bring sympathy for the black community.
500
WHY was one of the Little Rock Nine suspended and later expelled?
She was suspended for dropping chilly on boys that would not let her pass to her seat in the cafeteria. Later that year she was expelled for calling a girl who had hit her with her purse "White Trash".