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Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site
Oral History
Image of Central High School with text reading, Oral History Highlights, Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site.

Click on the links below to watch the Little Rock Nine and others as they talk about the events of 1957-1959.

 

 

 

September 23, 1957

The Little Rock Nine Attend Classes

State and Federal Involvement

Student Interaction
Segregationist card distributed after Minnijean Brown's expulsion  

Did You Know?
Minnijean Brown, one of the nine African American students who desegregated Central High School in 1957, was expelled in February 1958 for retaliating against repeated harassment. Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site

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