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Police who were ordered to enforce integration at Central High School in Little Rock
made it possible for African American students to attend safely.
immediately called upon the Arkansas National Guard for reinforcement.
were not able to protect the African American students who tried to attend.
did not follow their orders, leaving the school at the mercy of rioters.

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were not able to protect the African American students who tried to attend.

Explanation: In September 1957 mobs and interference (including Gov. Faubus’s initial use of the Arkansas National Guard) overwhelmed local efforts, and police were unable to keep the Little Rock Nine safe until President Eisenhower sent federal troops to enforce integration.