>> reporter: there was one journalist elizabeth agreed to talk to, moses newson a newspaper reporter for "the baltimore afro-american." >> when i heard about it and rushed over and she recognized me and she said she would talk to me. you know, she sat there talking about what had happened to her, and she said -- as soon as they say we can go back, i'm going back and that just always sort of stuck in my mind. something that this 15-year-old girl was saying. >> reporter: after a three-week standoff in little rock, a federal judge ordered that the arkansas national guard be removed. the following monday, september 23rd, the black students once again attempted to enter the school. photographer earl davey and three black reporters including moses newson followed the students there. >> we were walking up 16th street, someone up front yelled they're in our school and all hell broke loose. >> earl davey runs. someone tackles him. they take his camera and they smash it to the ground. l. alex wilson, the editor of "the tri-state defender" just keeps walking. still photographs caught that. well