Warriors Don't Cry Chapter 3

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Who was Mrs. Daisy Bates?

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Mrs. Daisy Bates was a civil rights activist and the president of the NAACP in Arkansas, known for her role in supporting the integration of Central High School.

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What was the Arkansas State Press?

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The Arkansas State Press was a newspaper owned by Daisy Bates and her husband, serving as a crucial voice for the black community.

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What did the governor of Arkansas announce regarding Central High School?

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The governor announced that he had sent troops to Central High School to prevent integration.

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What filled Melba's life during the integration process?

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Melba's life was filled with meetings, reflecting the activism and organization involved in the civil rights movement.

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How many students were set to integrate Central High School?

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A total of 9 students were set to integrate Central High School.

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What common values did the students integrating Central High share?

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The students shared values such as the importance of education and support from their families.

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What was a misconception about the students integrating Central High?

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A misconception was that all students integrating were female; in fact, they were not all female.

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What role did the NAACP play in the integration of Central High School?

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The NAACP played a crucial role in advocating for civil rights and supporting the students' efforts to integrate Central High School.

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Why did some white people view Mrs. Daisy Bates as the 'enemy'?

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Some white people viewed Mrs. Daisy Bates as the 'enemy' because of her leadership in the civil rights movement and her advocacy for black rights.

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What was the significance of the integration of Central High School?

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The integration of Central High School was a significant event in the civil rights movement, symbolizing the struggle against segregation and for equal education.