▁Ruby , ▁again ▁challeng ed ▁the ▁seg reg ated ▁waiting ▁rooms ▁at ▁Terminal ▁Station . ▁The ▁couple ▁were ▁able ▁to ▁board ▁their ▁train ▁without ▁incident , ▁but ▁L amar ▁We aver , ▁a ▁white ▁man ▁who ▁had ▁gre et ed ▁them , ▁was ▁met ▁by ▁a ▁violent ▁mob ▁outside ▁the ▁station ▁when ▁he ▁tried ▁to ▁leave . ▁ ▁School ▁integration ▁On ▁September ▁ 9 , ▁ 1 9 5 7 , ▁just ▁a ▁week ▁after ▁black ▁students ▁were ▁esc orted ▁by ▁police ▁into ▁Central ▁High ▁School ▁in ▁Little ▁Rock , ▁Ark ansas , ▁Sh utt les worth ▁attempted ▁to ▁en roll ▁two ▁of ▁his ▁daughters ▁at ▁J . ▁H . ▁Phill ips ▁High ▁School ▁and ▁was ▁met ▁by ▁a ▁mob ▁armed ▁with ▁b ats ▁and ▁b icy cle ▁ch ains . ▁Hospital ized ▁but ▁und aught ed , ▁he ▁left ▁University ▁Hospital ▁to ▁attend ▁a ▁mass ▁meeting ▁that ▁night , ▁red ou bling ▁his ▁message ▁of ▁non vi ol ence ▁and ▁faith . ▁He ▁p led ged ▁to ▁continue ▁the ▁attempts ▁until ▁the ▁schools ▁were ▁successfully ▁integrated ▁and ▁initi ated ▁law su its ▁against ▁the ▁city ' s ▁Board ▁of ▁Education . ▁ ▁Mass ▁meet ings ▁and ▁resistance ▁By ▁ 1 9 5 8 ▁at ▁least ▁ 5 5 ▁" mov ement ▁churches " ▁were ▁active ▁in ▁the ▁AC M HR . ▁Week ly ▁mass ▁meet ings , ▁filled ▁with ▁emot ional ▁testim ony , ▁music , ▁and ▁passion ate ▁pre aching , ▁raised ▁an ▁average ▁of ▁about ▁$ 2 0 0 –