According to reports, Thelma Mothershed, one of the members of the Little Rock Nine, passed away over the weekend.
Legendary Arkansas activist and member of the Little Rock Nine, Thelma Mothershed-Wair, has sadly passed away at the age of ...
LITTLE ROCK, Ark- The loss of Little Rock Nine member Thelma Mothershed-Wair is a major one in the capital city. She was 83 ...
Thelma Mothershed Wair, one of the nine Black students who integrated a high school in Arkansas' capital city of Little Rock ...
Three years after the Supreme Court overturned its doctrine of “separate but equal,” Central High School in Little Rock became ... of that era who were then, and are now, the most segregated ...
That’s what the Little Rock Nine faced on September 25 ... a 2024 report by the Civil Rights Project at UCLA found schools in the United States are more segregated now than they were in the late 1960s ...
Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! The Little Rock Nine were the first Black students who attempted to integrate the then all White Little Rock Central High School following the ...
25, 1957, escorted nine African-American students, dubbed the Little Rock Nine, into Little Rock Central High School to finally begin regular classes of the school year three weeks after initially ...
as part of the celebration of the 67th anniversary of Central High School's monumental desegregation and of the Little Rock Nine in 1957. The special program will be held at the Arkansas Museum of ...
In 1957, nine Black students enrolled at Little Rock Central High School ... racism and human rights. Students then write essays about their interviews and explain the stories.