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    SPEECH Today I want you to meet someone that you have already met but someone you may know little about. This person has sat among you daily but do you know of anyone who has a dog named-----------or a brother known as ___________. This person likes--------and love____________. The most favorite thing for them to eat is ____________. One day they plan to _______. They have a secret crush in this school‚ too. They are/are not good in __________. For sports‚ they like________.You may think that

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    President Dwight D. Eisenhower sent the 101st Airborne division troops under the federal command to protect the Little Rock Nine because Governor Faubus was against the idea of allowing nine African American children to enter an all-white school. The Brown v. Board of Education decision helped public schools to be desegregated including Central High School. After Brown v. Board of Education‚ the racism and discrimination African Americans encountered in education was on display through the need for

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    un-heard of leaders that had a greater impact on society than te most known ones. The Little Rock 9 were a group of nine kids who integrated Central High school n the 1950-60’s. Also they overcame a lot of the racist people without being violent. They made our race look like a superior to some white people even though they were thought as a inferior race. During the integration of Little Rock Central High School the media both illuminated events‚ and painted an inaccurate or incomplete picture.

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    School of Rock The ‘School of Rock’ is about an over confident guitarist Dewey Finn played by Jack Black. This film is written by Mike White‚ it is produced by Scott Rudin along with being directed by Richard Linklater. In this film Dewey Finn is a selfish so called “rock star”. He pushes his luck with the band and uses people to get what he wants or where he wants. A lot of the way through this film you come to terms with what makes the film what it is today‚ like lighting techniques‚ the uses

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    There is so much that has happened in the last three‚ almost four‚ years of my life while attending Kalamazoo Central High School. I have gotten to know people‚ lost people‚ found out things about myself‚ I’ve had good times‚ and even some really devastating times. And even through all of the things that have happened they made me who I am today. There are somethings I wish I would have done differently with the time I’ve spent these last few years. So if I were given the chance to have lunch with

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    different schools‚ they lived in two different parts of town‚ it was just a terrible time. It was very segregated‚ until the Little Rock Nine decide they would step up and stand for what is right‚ desegregating schools. Second‚ in 1954‚ the U.S. Supreme Court ruled unanimously in Brown that segregated schools violated the Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution‚ which guarantees “equal protection of the laws.” African Americans and many others

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    hawkins The streets of downtown little rock are crawling with citizen from all over the world who do not want desegregation to happen in Little Rock Central High. The citizens of little rock will not allow the integration of Central High. If this crowd doesn’t start to dissipate‚ the school might be forced to hold off on bringing the negro students into the school‚ otherwise someone is going to get hurt. People are rioting all over the city of Little Rock‚ people are grabbing whatever

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    Little Rock Nine Thesis

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    The group that earned the well-respected name of “Little Rock Nine‚” was made up of nine Negro students who began the long journey to total and absolute integration. Pushing past racial slurs‚ horrid comments in correlation to the color of their skin‚ and violent protests against the desegregation of schools‚ on September 25 of 1957‚ these specific people continued to stand firmly alongside their beliefs. The Civil Rights Movement was a time in which many yearned to erase the line placed between

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    Little Rock Nine Analysis

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    Little Rock Nine one of the best and most influential moments in the Civil Rights history. The Little Rock Nine journey is about a group of students who attended Little Rock Central High an all white school‚ when they attended that school it got worse for them. Everyday getting to school was a struggle for them. White people spit at them‚ said racial slurs and threw stuff at them‚ and eventually the president sent in soldiers to escort them safely to school. They closed the Public High schools down

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    The Supreme Court decisions of Brown and Brown II called the attention of Americans to race-relations in America. The Little Rock Crisis was an aftermath of these federal decisions alongside with other events inside and outside of Arkansas in which sparked a change in the civil rights movement. During this event‚ there were multiple factors that had played a role in shaping the nation’s view on racial discrimination. Elizabeth Jacoway recorded these factors surrounding the event in her monograph

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