long shadow of little rock

daisy bated

state president of the national association for the advancement of colored people

why was daisy adopted?

mother was killed by a white man

who does daisy marry?

l.c bates

what does l.c and daisy start?

state press

who were the little rock nine?

carlotta walls, jefferson thomas, elizabeth eckford, thelma mothershed, melba pattillo, ernest green, terrance roberts, gloria ray, and minnijean brown

what struggles did jefferson thomas face?

denied access to school sports or clubs

knocked unconscious

ewhat happened to elizabeth on the first day?

mobbed after daisy forgot to tell her family that the meeting place changed

why was thelma’s mother scared of her going to central?

concerned because of her cardiac condition

ernest green

first african american to graduate from central high school

who was terrance roberts most like?

jefferson thomas

how was gloria ray psychologically attacked?

threatened with a rope in the shape of a noose, acid attack prank

what struggles did minnijean brown face?

bowl of soup dumped on her by two boys

what happens to minnijean brown?

shes gets suspended and transfers to new lincoln

governor orval faubus

arkansas governor between 1955 and 1967

what does gov faubus do in 1957?

passes four por-segregation bills

how does faubus try to stop the little rock nine?

had the national guard come

why does faubus remove the national guard?

ordered by the federal court

what did faubus’ decision challenge?

1954 brown v. board of education

francis cherry

judge from eastern arkansas who beat McMath

what was the state press?

newspaper for african american rights

who does the little rock nine walk in with on the first day?

police/ministers

when was the first full day for the nine?

september 25

why did the children have to leave school early?

there was not enough police to protect them

how were the children able to get to school the next day?

paratroops were nearby

why is daisy arrested the second time?

NAACP did not give membership statuses and financial records

how is daisy targeted by the pro-segregationists?

KKK lights crosses on fire on her lawn

what happens when gov faubus wins a second term?

passes segregation bills that would shut down central and other high schools for everyone

which two students returned to school in 1959?

carlotta walls and jefferson thomas

what happens to the state press?

dies after 18 years

companies withdrew their advertisements