... is unconstitutional, in public schools, it created more unrest between the races than it did anything else. Compliance with the Supreme Court's order was not strictly followed by numerous school districts, many of which attempted to avoid and fight desegregation.1 For instance, the incident at Little Rock High school in 1957, in which Governor Faubus did basically everything in his power to prevent integration. Like many other schools, Faubus had already delayed integration for three years after the ruling, and in addition he defied the federal government by calling in the National Guard to prevent nine black students from entering the school. Faubus further expressed his unwillingness to comply with the new laws by calling of National Guard troops that were protecting the black students when they were finally able to enter the school. The following year, Faubus closed all high schools forcing the black students to take correspondence courses ...

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