On Days later , five of Bibles schoolchildren marched against segregation . Images of children being hosed and intimidated by police dogs sparked national outrage . Yet it does n't change the fact that inside , she has always lamented that she never had that night . May 2 , 1963 , the city canceled graduation and prom for seniors at five black high schools . While graduation was reinstated , prom never was -- until Days later .
On Days later , five of Bibles schoolchildren marched against segregation . Images of children being hosed and intimidated by police dogs sparked national outrage . May 2 , 1963 , the city canceled graduation and prom for seniors at five black high schools . While graduation was reinstated , prom never was -- until Days later .