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Woman who was part of Little Rock Nine speaks at Rock Island MLK Day ceremony
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 ... in the 101st Airborne Division ...
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Member of the Little Rock Nine, speaking in Rock Island, tells story of breaking segregation
It took President Dwight Eisenhower sending in the 101st Airborne Division to disburse the crowd and make sure the Little Rock Nine got safely into school. An audience member asked Brown-Trickey ...
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Nine Negro Students Enter Little Rock's Central High
LITTLE ROCK ... the day was left intact: nine Negroes spent a full day in Central High School. But the big question still remains: What will happen when the 101st Airborne withdraws from its ...
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Little Rock Nine member speaks at MLK Day ceremony in Rock Island
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 ... in the 101st Airborne Division ...