... lynch Roberts, Gloria Ray, Jefferson Thomas, Carlotta Walls, Minnijean Brown, Elizabeth Eckford, Ernest Green, Thelma Mothershed and Melba Patillo if they tried to go to school. President Dwight Eisenhower sent U.S. troops to Little Rock ...

... Gloria Ray Karlmark, Carlotta Walls LaNier, Terrence Roberts, Jefferson Thomas, Minnijean Brown Trickey and Thelma Mothershed Wair attended the September observances, reflecting on their determination as teenagers to get a good education ...

... Eckford, Ernest Green, Gloria Ray, Carlotta Walls, Terrence Roberts, Jefferson Thomas, Minnijean Brown and Thelma Mothershed - who overcame major obstacles to integrate Little Rock Central High School (now a national historic site) in 1957 ...

... walking from school, yelled at, spit on, and threatened with lynching by a pack of white students and adults; Thelma Mothershed Wair, born with a heart condition, suffering physically from the exertion and stress; Melba Patillo Beals getting ...

... Gloria Ray Karlmark, Carlotta Walls Lanier, Dr. Terrence Roberts, Jefferson Thomas, Minnijean Brown Trickey and Thelma Mothershed-Wair. The monument was funded by the legislature and the Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation and the Little Rock Nine ...

... Gloria Ray Karlmark, Carlotta Walls LaNier, Terrence Roberts, Jefferson Thomas, Minnijean Brown Trickey and Thelma Mothershed Wair. - Advertisement - "We were nine teenagers who thought this was a place that would accept us, where we would ...

... Colo.; Minnijean Brown Trickey, of Ontario, Canada; Gloria Ray Karlmark, of Amsterdam, Netherlands; and Thelma Mothershed-Wair, of Belleville, Ill. "I am humbled and overwhelmed to be in this group of people," Beals said. But ...

... Beals, Elizabeth Eckford, Ernest Green, Gloria Ray Karlmark, Jefferson Thomas, Minnijean Brown Trickey, and Thelma Mothershed Wair were determined to get a good education. "I really didn't understand at 14 we were helping change the educational ...

... or two and toured the center, getting her picture taken in front of some of the exhibits. Another of the Nine, Thelma Mothershed Wair, also looked around inside. Sen. Dale Bumpers, D-Ark., also announced Saturday that the Senate had ...