HIST 1080 Lecture Notes - Lecture 26: Sun Tanning, New York Post, Fraternities And Sororities
22 Mar 2016
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Blacks aren"t born expecting segregation : melba lived with her mother (english teacher), her father (worked on the railroad), her grandmother. School in the fall: the school year ends and melba and the family (minus her father) drive to cincinnati, ohio to visit. Chapter 3 notes (24-32: melba and family return from cincinnati to little rock, life had changed. Friday, sept. 20, 1957 faubus heads into court. Chapter 6 (61-68: melbas hopes to see faubus face to face. The little rock nine, mrs. bates, thurgood marshall, Judge ronald davies presided over the first court hearing horn-rimmed glasses, huge eyes, smooth dark hair, pleasant round face. All-seeing, all-knowing eyes: tom harper (lawyer for gov faubus) claims the case should be dismissed because the governor feels this is not the federal court"s call. Judge davies denies harper"s move to dismiss and rules to move forward with the integration of. Central high beginning the following monday morning.
