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Thelma Mothershed Wair, member of Little Rock Nine, has died

By The Associated Press
Posted 10/23/24

LITTLE ROCK — 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.

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