The level of ignorance is astonishing on this thread. The photo is from 1957.
When the civil rights act was signed into law in 1965, the parties switched allegiance. Those democrats you demonized in 1957 are YOUR republicans of today. Know your history . #livinghistory
Today in 1957, the Governor of Arkansas called in the Arkansas National Guard to block nine Black students from starting their first day of school. Enduring threats and harassment, these courageous students would pave the way for desegregation at schools.pic.twitter.com/vkro8h7Eyh
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@ZoWhatTheF understanding the truth https://youtu.be/vb6Hv4nJ40U
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This is 2018 Kammi and you trying to block a Senate hearing today was disgraceful. It just showed what a hateful bias bigot you really are and the people of Ca. were watching so goog luck trying to get voted into anything again. Just remember TRUMP IN 2020.
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And then Pres. Eisenhower called in the 101st Airborne to escort them and desegregate the school.
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Oh... what a surprise. Playing identity politics from 60 years ago....next it will be the Ottoman Empire
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Orval E. Faubus was a Democrat, Senator.
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And the sides switched after the Civil Rights Bill was signed.
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Thank you for posting a reminder and word to the wise, and that is to state, that freedom is something that must be asserted, and not simpered after, waited for.
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Shout out to Earnest Green the first African American to graduate LRCHS
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