The little rock nine

achievements

• September 25, 1957 -- Intergration takes place
• Congressional Gold Medal 1999 Bill Clinton
• Springarn Medal NAACP
• http://youtu.be/oodolEmUg2g

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Minnijean brown trickey (1941-)

• Born September 11, 1941
• Expelled from CHS (1957-58)
• Graduated from New York's New Lincoln School (1959)
• Married Roy Trickey
• Southern Illinois University 

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Melba Pattillo Beals (1941-)

• Born December 7, 1941
• Finished high school in Santa Rosa, California
• Married John Beals (1961) Divorced (1971)
• San Francisco State University 

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Terrence Roberts (1941-)

• December 3, 1941
• Mom catering business Dad was a WWII Veteran
• Completed junior year
• Graduated from Los Angeles High School in 1959
• California State University Ph.D. in Psychology

Terence Roberts (1941-)

• Ph.D. Southern Illinois University
• Co-chair of Antioch College
• Terrence J. Roberts and Associates Management Consulting Firm
• Private Practice
• Good Morning America 1979

Gloria Ray Karlmark (1942-)

• Born on September 26, 1942
• Did not like CHS
• She got her Bachelors degree
• Married Kristen Kalmark 

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Thelma Jean Mothersed Wair (1940-)

• November 29, 1940 Bloomberg, Texas
• Junior
• Attended summer school in St. Louis
• Married Fred Wair 1965
• Southern Illinois University at Carbondale

Thelma Jean Mothershed Wair (1940-)

• Guidance and Counseling
• Home Economics
• Juvenile Detention Center 
• Survival Skills for Women
• Outstanding Role Model

Elizabeth eckford (1941-)

• Born October 4, 1941
• Knox College 
• Central State University 
• Probation Officer 

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Jefferson Thomas (1942-2010)

• September 19, 1942
• Track Star
• Sophomore
• Very quiet
• graduated in 1960

Jefferson Thomas (1942-2010)

• California State University
• Academy Award
• Vietnam War
• Mobil Oil and US Department of Defence
• September 5, 2010

Ernest Green (1941-)

• Born on September 22, 1941 in Little Rock AR  
• He was the first black to integrate CHS
• He is the oldest of the Little Rock Nine
• Graduated from Michigan State University  
• Marries to Phyllis Green has three kids

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CARLLOTTA WALLS LANIER (1942-)

• Born on December 18, 1942
• Youngest of the Little Rock Nine
• Earned a Bachelor of science 
• President of Little Rock Nine Foundation
• Married to Ike and has two children

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