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Minnijean Brown-Trickey (born September 11, 1941) is an American political figure who was a member of the Little Rock Nine, a group of nine African American teenagers who integrated Little Rock Central High School.
30. Okt. 2023 · Minnijean Brown Trickey made history as one of the Little Rock Nine, the nine African American students who desegregated Little Rock Central High School in 1957. The world watched as they braved constant intimidation and threats from those who opposed desegregation of the formerly all-white high school.
Fifteen year-old Minnijean Brown thought her new high school would allow her to become the best person she could be. She envisioned making friends, going to dances and singing in the chorus.
12. Juni 2024 · The US Supreme Court had banned segregation three years earlier, but die-hard segregationists in the southern states dug in as long as they could. 16 year old Minnijean Brown-Trickey and her group became known as the Little Rock Nine, and that day marked the beginning of the end of racial segregation in US schools.
3. Feb. 2021 · “We were under the delusion that we lived in the best place in the world,” said Minnijean Brown-Trickey, talking about her hometown, Little Rock, Arkansas, in the fateful summer of 1957. That was when she and eight other young African-American students performed an act of nearly unimaginable bravery. They chose to become the ...
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Not Anger but Sorrow: Minnijean Brown Trickey Remembers the Little Rock Crisis Elizabeth Jacoway Minnijean Brown was one of the Little Rock Nine who integrated Central High School in 1957. Targeted by segregationist students be-cause she would respond to their taunting, she spilled chili on a group of
Minnijean Brown Trickey, Little Rock Nine member, and lifelong activist and peacemaker shares her impassioned philosophy on nonviolence.
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