Thelma Mothershed-Wair, 1 of Little Rock 9, passes away
Thelma Mothershed Wait, a member of the Little Rock Nine who integrated an Arkansas school, has died
Thelma Mothershed Wair, one of the nine Black students who integrated a high school in Arkansas' capital city of Little Rock in 1957 while a mob of white segregationists yelled threats and insults, has died at age 83.
Thelma Mothershed-Wair, one of the Little Rock Nine, passes away
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Thelma Mothershed-Wair, the eldest member of the Little Rock Nine passed away on Saturday. Mothershed-Wair was born on November 29, 1940, in Bloomberg, Texas and became a national hero as one of nine African American students involved in the desegregation of Little Rock Central High School in 1957.
Thelma Mothershed Wair, a member of the Little Rock Nine who integrated an Arkansas school, has died
One of the nine Black students who integrated a high school in Arkansas’ capital city in 1957 while a mob of white segregationists yelled threats and insults at them has
Little Rock Nine member Thelma Mothershed Wair dies
Mothershed made history as a member of the Little Rock Nine, the Black students involved in the desegregation of Little Rock Central High School in 1957. She married Fred Wair on December 26, 1965. The couple has one son,
Thelma Mothershed Wait, member of Little Rock Nine who integrated an Ark. school, has died
Mothershed Wair died Saturday at a hospital in Little Rock after having complications from multiple sclerosis.
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Little Rock Nine member passes away over the weekend
According to reports, Thelma Mothershed, one of the members of the Little Rock Nine, passed away over the weekend.
Legendary Little Rock Nine member sadly passes away
Legendary Arkansas activist and member of the Little Rock Nine, Thelma Mothershed-Wair, has sadly passed away at the age of ...
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