Melba Pattillo Beals’ book, Warriors Don’t Cry, revolves around the integration or Little Rock Central High school, and how Melba, the main character, is at the middle of it all. Little Rock High was a segregated School that was forced to integrate the blacks, which caused riots. The nine black students chosen to spearhead the mission included Melba. Washington stands for making the common black man wait a please the white man to earn things, and many blacks in Little Rock are afraid of whites, providing…
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