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Vetted and recruited by Daisy Bates, President of the Arkansas branch of the NAACP, nine students were selected to integrate Central High School in Little Rock in 1957 (September 4, 1957-September 25, 1957).
➤Minnijean Brown
➤Elizabeth Eckford
➤Thelma Mothershed
➤Melba Patillo
➤Gloria Ray
➤Carlotta Walls
➤Terrance Roberts
➤Ernest Green
➤Jefferson Thomas
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*some sources say April 6, 1845
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