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Bill Clinton was origionaly a congress member in 1985, so when he was appointed to president in 1987, he began his career trying to push off the Jim Crow Laws of 1923. In attempt, he started in Little Rock, where he sent 13 black girls to an all white school to break segragation. Only 7 suceeded in entering the school and this broke the Laws and gave Clinton the "Nine Little Rock" badges from the corp. of the USA.

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Q: What role did Bill Clinton have in 1987 with regard to the Little Rock Nine?
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