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The Little Rock Nine, Black students in a newly desegregated school, are escorted under guard of the US Army to protect them from angry white crowds, Arkansas, USA, 1957 (lemmy.world)
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[–] slumlordthanatos 20 points 1 day ago

This is what it takes sometimes. These people's hatred and intolerance was so strong, they literally had to be forced at gunpoint into doing the right thing.

Eisenhower had many faults, but at least he knew how to deal with situations like this.