Ernest Green
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1941 –
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Who is Ernest Green?
Ernest Gideon Green was one of the Little Rock Nine, a group of African-American students who, in 1957, were the first black students ever to attend classes at Little Rock Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas. Green was the first African-American to graduate from the school in 1958. In 1999, he and the other members of the Little Rock Nine were awarded the Congressional Gold Medal by President Bill Clinton.
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- Born
- Sep 22, 1941
Little Rock - Also known as
- Ernest G. Green
- Spouses
- Children
- Ethnicity
- African American
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Education
- Michigan State University
- Little Rock Central High School
- Lived in
- Arkansas
- Little Rock
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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