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Month: September 2026
ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY, 1957: Little Rock Nine Begin First Full Day of Classes
“Under escort from the U.S. Army’s 101st Airborne Division, nine Black students enter all-white Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas on September 25, 1957. Three weeks earlier, Arkansas Governor Orval Faubus had surrounded the school with National Guard troops to prevent its federal court-ordered racial integration. After a tense standoff, President Dwight D. Eisenhower federalized the Arkansas National Guard and sent 1,000 army paratroopers to Little Rock to enforce the court order.”
Read more: https://tinyurl.com/4hz99f7e
YOUR PRESIDENTIAL TRIVIA FOR TODAY (BONUS: THERE’S TWO!):
*Grover Cleveland accepted and dedicated the Statue of Liberty
*The shortest US president to hold office was James Madison.
You’re Welcome!
48 DAYS UNTIL ELECTION DAY!
Are you registered?
THE 2026 CONSTITUTION BEE (Held Fri., Sept. 11) was a HUGE success!
75 students from 3 local high schools. Many thanks to all who took part.
