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Everyone deserves education
NAACP said that every child no matter race and age. Has a first-class to education. -
Same rights equipment
Students from a segregated school in North Carolina realized the white school near them had the features they were trying to get to make their school better. They got 720 students to riot -
Violation in Segragation
Ruled that segregation in Public schools was a violation of the 14th amendment. -
Ordered desegregation
Federal court-ordered desegregation of schools in Arkansas. -
Refusing to let blacks learn
Principal at Central High school in Arkansas prevented 9 black children from going to his school. He closed down all schools in the city Little Rock to prevent black people to learn. -
Schools Back up
U.S Supreme Court ordered schools to be back in the process. -
The Right to Attend College
James Meredith wanted to attend University of Mississippi, they returned his application. -
Not Listening to Supreme Court
James took his file to court and the Supreme Court said he had a right to. The governor of Mississippi still blocked his right. -
The riot
James was escorted onto the campus. There was a riot of about 2,000 people waiting. They came to 123 federal marshals, 316 patrolmen, and 97 prison guards. 28 marshals were shot and 2 died -
Preventing Discrimination on Public Schools
There was a civil rights act that prohibits discrimination against public schools of diversity -
North Carolina segregated schools
The schools would stay segregated until 1970 for the schools in North Carolina.