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Warriors Don't Cry
1994-11-27T19:59:55-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvNjYxXC8wNjE3ODAtbS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Melba Pattillo Beals discussed her book, Warriors Don’t Cry, which detailed her experiences as part of the first integrated class of Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas. The author recalled how she and eight other black teenagers integrated the school as a result of the Brown v. Board of Education Supreme Court Decision decision of 1954 which struck down segregated schools. President Eisenhower enforced integration in the school with National Guard troops in September 1957.
Melba Pattillo Beals discussed her book, Warriors Don’t Cry, which detailed her experiences as part of the first integrated class of…
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Melba Pattillo Beals discussed her book, Warriors Don’t Cry, which detailed her experiences as part of the first integrated class of Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas. The author recalled how she and eight other black teenagers integrated the school as a result of the Brown v. Board of Education Supreme Court Decision decision of 1954 which struck down segregated schools. President Eisenhower enforced integration in the school with National Guard troops in September 1957. close
Melba Pattillo Beals discussed her book, Warriors Don’t Cry, which detailed her experiences as part of the first integrated class of… read more
Melba Pattillo Beals discussed her book, Warriors Don’t Cry, which detailed her experiences as part of the first integrated class of Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas. The author recalled how she and eight other black teenagers integrated the school as a result of the Brown v. Board of Education Supreme Court Decision decision of 1954 which struck down segregated schools. President Eisenhower enforced integration in the school with National Guard troops in September 1957. close
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