CSPAN3 Reel America Nine From Little Rock 1964 September 24, 2017
The governor prevented the students from attending class until eisenhower sent army troops and federalized the Arkansas National guard to restore order and enforce school desegregation. In the film, mr. Thomas and several others of the little rock nine reflect on their experience, life beyond high school, and hopes for the future. The film won an Academy Award in for documentary short 1955 subject. Where do you begin . Where do you look . Like an ancient battlefield, the ground is silence, though people still move in familiar places. Now on this field, negro and white run together, remembering...