It demonstrated the the US federal government was determined not to allow segregation laws to infringe on the civil rights of African-Americans.
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The Little Rock Nine situation demonstrated that African Americans had civil rights, and segregation would not be allowed to take those rights away. The Little Rock Nine was a group of African American students who entered a racially segregated school.
1940-1942
She was one of the Little Rock Nine who were used to integrate Central High School.
They ended segregation in schools
The Little Rock Nine occurred in Little Rock, Arkansas when the government attempted to enforce the Brown decision. This occurred in 1954.