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The Little Rock Nine Take on School Segregation

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This chapter narrates the courageous yet harrowing experience of 15-year-old Elizabeth Eckford as she tries to integrate into Little Rock Central High School amidst a hostile environment on September 4, 1957. It highlights the fierce opposition to school desegregation and reflects the broader societal tensions of the Civil Rights Movement.

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