apr 15, 1956 - Little rock 9
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[Little Rock 9] Governor Orval Faubus used state’s National Guard to prevent 9 black students from entering Little Rock Central HS, as ordered by federal court → even though Eisenhower didn’t actively support desegregation, sent troops to protect black students
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