Little Rock Integration Crisis (1957)

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:aftermath increased federal enforcement of civil rights
closure of Little Rock high schools in 1958-1959 (The Lost Year)
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Little_Rock_Crisis
gptkbp:cause desegregation of public schools
gptkbp:date 1957
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Little Rock Integration Crisis (1957)
gptkbp:involves gptkb:Dwight_D._Eisenhower
gptkb:Little_Rock_Nine
gptkb:Orval_Faubus
gptkbp:legalBasis Brown v. Board of Education Supreme Court decision
gptkbp:location gptkb:Little_Rock,_Arkansas,_United_States
gptkb:Little_Rock_Central_High_School
gptkbp:mediaCoverage national and international attention
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:Governor_Orval_Faubus
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Brown_v._Board_of_Education
gptkbp:resultedIn federal intervention
use of National Guard
101st Airborne Division deployment
gptkbp:significance major event in the Civil Rights Movement
gptkbp:supportedBy gptkb:President_Dwight_D._Eisenhower
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Federal_troops
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7