Minnijean Brown

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Minnijean Brown is an American civil rights activist best known as one of the Little Rock Nine, the group of Black students who integrated Little Rock Central High School in 1957.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf civil rights activist
human
member of the Little Rock Nine
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
educatedAt Little Rock Central High School NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Black Americans
surface form: African American
familyName Brown NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork civil rights
education desegregation
givenName Minnijean NERFINISHED
hasCause racial segregation in public schools
hasCharacteristic activism
courage
resilience
hasContext Cold War-era civil rights struggles
Jim Crow era in the American South
hasEthicalFocus racial equality
social justice
hasHonor recognition as a civil rights pioneer
hasInfluenceOn public understanding of the Little Rock crisis
subsequent school desegregation efforts in the United States
hasLegacy role model for student activism
symbol of school desegregation
hasRole student desegregator
influencedBy Brown v. Board of Education decision NERFINISHED
languageSpoken English
memberOf Little Rock Nine NERFINISHED
movement American civil rights movement
notableFor being one of the Little Rock Nine
role in the desegregation of Little Rock Central High School
occupation civil rights activist
public speaker
opposedTo racial segregation
partOf desegregation of public education in the United States
history of the civil rights movement in the United States
placeOfActivity Little Rock, Arkansas NERFINISHED
residence United States of America
sexOrGender female
significantEvent Little Rock school desegregation crisis NERFINISHED
integration of Little Rock Central High School
subjectOf documentaries about school desegregation
historical studies of the Little Rock Nine
timePeriod 20th century
21st century

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Little Rock Nine member Minnijean Brown