Choices in Little Rock

12345678910111213141516
Across
  1. 2. president of the Arkansas NAACP and Little rock Nine advisor
  2. 5. expelled from her school for pouring soup on someone's head
  3. 8. breaking the barriers of segregation
  4. 9. the president that brought in the National Guard to help protect the Little Rock Nine
  5. 12. The first high school in Arkansas to integrate schools
  6. 14. the phrase created after the ruling of Plessy v. Ferguson
  7. 15. first African American student to graduate from Central High school in 1958
  8. 16. Nation Association for the Advancement of Colored People
Down
  1. 1. The name of the laws that allowed segregation
  2. 3. the African American student who tried to get in the school on her own on the first day
  3. 4. A group of mostly mothers of white students trying to keep schools segregated
  4. 6. youngest student of the Little Rock Nine
  5. 7. the town that nine African American students came into to integrate schools
  6. 10. the idea of separating people based on their race
  7. 11. the governor of Arkansas
  8. 13. African American Activist who gave the speech "I have a Dream"