Question

After Brown v. Board of Education which of the following groups was halted from entering their school in Arkansas in 1957 by the states national guard?

A) The Congress of racial equality
B) The NAACP
C) The Montgomery Bus association
D) The little rock nine

Answer 1

Answer - The Little Rock Nine

Explanation: They were the students trying to go to there newly integrated high school but were stopped by the National Guard. Eventually, Current President at the time, Dwight Eisenhower, sent the military to personally escort them into the school

Answer 2

The answer is D: the Little Rock Nine. Nine African American students enrolled at an all white high school in Arkansas in 1957. White people at the time weren’t too happy about it. The Little Rock Nine challenged racial segregation in public schools, however. The impact this had for the civil rights of African-Americans made a huge difference.