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sep 5, 1957 - Little Rock Nine

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The Little Rock Nine were a group of nine African-American teenagers who enrolled in Central High School. They were blocked from entering the formally segregated school, but President Dwight D. Eisenhower sent in federal troops to escort the Little Rock Nine into the school.

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sep 5, 1957
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~ 68 years ago