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Telegram, Congressman Oren Harris, Arkansas, to President Eisenhower, Septem Radio and Television Address to the American People on the Situation in Little Rock, Septemĭraft of above speech on Little Rock, undated Press release, containing speech on radio and television by President Eisenhower, September 24, 1957 Handwritten notes by President Eisenhower on decision to send troops to Little Rock, September 1957 Letter, President Eisenhower to General Alfred Gruenther, Septem

Telegram, Woodrow Wilson Mann to President Eisenhower, Septem Press release, Executive Order 10730, Providing for the Removal of an Obstruction of Justice Within the State of Arkansas, Septem Press release, Proclamation 3204, Obstruction of Justice in the State of Arkansas, by the President of the United States of America, Septem

Telegram, Woodrow Wilson Mann, Mayor of Little Rock, to President Eisenhower, Septem Naval Base, Newport, Rhode Island, Septem Press release, statement by the President from the U.S. Press release, statements by President Eisenhower and Governor Faubus from Newport, Rhode Island, Septemĭiary - notes dictated by President Eisenhower on Octoconcerning meeting with Governor Faubus at Newport, Rhode Island, Septem Telegram, Arkansas Governor Orval Faubus to President Eisenhower, Septem Press release, President Eisenhower's telegram to Governor Faubus, Septem The manuscript holdings of the Eisenhower Presidential Library contain a large amount of documentation on this historic test of the Brown vs. When Governor Faubus ordered the Arkansas National Guard to surround Central High School to keep the nine students from entering the school, President Eisenhower ordered the 101st Airborne Division into Little Rock to insure the safety of the "Little Rock Nine" and that the rulings of the Supreme Court were upheld. Eisenhower and Arkansas Governor Orval Faubus, has become known in modern American history as the "Little Rock Crisis." The crisis gained world-wide attention.

The ensuing struggle between segregationists and integrationists, the State of Arkansas and the federal government, President Dwight D. Topeka Board of Education that segregated schools are "inherently unequal." In September 1957, as a result of that ruling, nine African-American students enrolled at Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas.