1. Big Decisions
2. First Day
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4. Integration Is the Law
5. Fighting to Learn
6. Becoming a Warrior
7. Endings and
Beginnings
8. Reunion
Interview

Melba Pattillo Home

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A Walk Down Integration Road

By: Danielle and Kalin M.
Illinois, Age 11


It's 1957 and we're ready to fight for my rights to go to High School! The Whites are trying to keep us blacks out of white Central High School. They throw things at us, kick us and spit on us. It's horrible. Melba finally got to get into a all white schooland get her Daploma for colledge.



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