Carlotta Walls LaNier
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Carlotta Walls LaNier is an American civil rights activist best known as the youngest of the Little Rock Nine who integrated Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas, in 1957.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Carlotta Walls LaNier canonical | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
civil rights activist
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human ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Congressional Gold Medal
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NAACP Image Award NERFINISHED ⓘ Spingarn Medal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Mildred Carlotta Walls NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coAuthor | Lisa Frazier Page NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1942-12-18 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Colorado State College
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Little Rock Central High School NERFINISHED ⓘ Michigan State University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Black Americans
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surface form:
African American
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| familyName |
LaNier
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Walls NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
civil rights
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education equality ⓘ |
| founded | Little Rock Nine Foundation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | memoir ⓘ |
| givenName | Carlotta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasChild | two children ⓘ |
| hasGender | female ⓘ |
| hasSignature | signature of Carlotta Walls LaNier ⓘ |
| honorificTitle | president of the Little Rock Nine Foundation ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being the youngest member of the Little Rock Nine
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desegregation of Little Rock Central High School in 1957 ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| livedIn | Little Rock, Arkansas, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf | Little Rock Nine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | Civil rights movement in the United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Carlotta Walls LaNier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
escorted into Little Rock Central High School by federal troops on 1957-09-25
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first attempt to enter Little Rock Central High School on 1957-09-04 ⓘ |
| notableWork | A Mighty Long Way: My Journey to Justice at Little Rock Central High School NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
author
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civil rights activist ⓘ |
| participantIn |
American civil rights movement
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Little Rock school desegregation crisis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Little Rock, Arkansas, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| residence | Denver, Colorado, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Ike LaNier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
A Mighty Long Way: My Journey to Justice at Little Rock Central High School
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documentaries about the Little Rock Nine ⓘ |
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