Question
Due to a vacancy in the eastern half of this state's District Court, Judge Ronald Davies was temporarily reassigned there from North Dakota. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this state where Davies granted an injunction stopping the deployment of its National Guard, allowing the Blossom Plan to proceed. In 1958, this state's governor closed all schools in its capital for a year in defiance of Cooper v. Aaron, leading to the "lost year."
ANSWER: Arkansas (That governor was Orval Faubus.)
[10e] Judge Davies ordered the desegregation of Little Rock Central High School to enforce this earlier Supreme Court case. This case struck down the doctrine of "separate but equal."
ANSWER: Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka [accept Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka II]
[10h] Melba Pattillo Beals, one of the Little Rock Nine, described the harassment she faced from the Arkansas National Guard and from her white classmates in this memoir, whose sequel is called White Is a State of Mind.
ANSWER: Warriors Don't Cry
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Summary
2024 ARGOS @ Chicago | 11/23/2024 | Y | 6 | 18.33 | 100% | 67% | 17% |
2024 ARGOS @ Christ's College | 12/14/2024 | Y | 3 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
2024 ARGOS @ Columbia | 11/23/2024 | Y | 3 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
2024 ARGOS @ McMaster | 11/17/2024 | Y | 5 | 18.00 | 100% | 80% | 0% |
2024 ARGOS @ Stanford | 02/22/2025 | Y | 3 | 13.33 | 100% | 33% | 0% |
Data
A is for Amy Robsart who fell down the stairs | Stanford+ | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
Where are the ACF Nationals recordings? | Berkeley | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Cry of the Common Loon | number of tang poems = 75 times number of lines in a shi = 100 times number of lines in a haiku | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |