Published September 9, 2026 at 2:37 PM ET · Updated September 30, 2026 at 8:09 AM ET
This day in 1857: a dark chapter of Supreme Court history recalled
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Reason's Today in Supreme Court History feature revisits September 12, 1958, when the Supreme Court confronted the standoff over the desegregation of Little Rock schools. The Supreme Court's own website also carries records from the case.
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