When her school made an announcement asking if anyone wanted to attend Little Rock Central High School in the fall of 1957, she signed ... one of the “Little Rock Nine" — the first Black ...

According to reports, Thelma Mothershed, one of the members of the Little Rock Nine, passed away over the weekend. In 1957, ...

Wair was one of nine African-American students to enroll at Little Rock Central High School in 1957. The students were ...

In 1957, the post-World War II baby boom peaked. President Eisenhower sent federal troops to Arkansas to uphold the court-ordered integration of public schools, and the Little Rock Nine bravely ...

During the summer of 1957, he called for a delay to desegregation ... At that point, Ernest Green, the only one of the Little Rock Nine who was old enough, graduated from Central High.

In 1957, she was one of nine Black teenagers in Arkansas who enrolled at an all-white school following Brown vs. Board of Education. They're known as the Little Rock Nine. Just 15 years old at the ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark., Sept. 25--Citizens of this border ... only a handful saw the United States Army staff car which unloaded nine Negro students in front of Central High School at 9:22 this morning.