Sept. 24, 1957 is such an important date in history because that was the day President Dwight D. Eisenhower ordered<span> units of U.S. Army’s 101st Airborne Division to escort nine black students, nicknamed the </span>"Little Rock Nine,"<span> into the previously all white </span>Central High School in Little Rock Arkansas<span>. </span>
He was a diff. color citizen and he made a speech after rosa parks (diff color) decided to refuse to give up her seat after a long day at work. So he made a " I have a dream" speech and later on he got assassinated in his house.