Ernest Green
Ernest Green
Ernest Gideon Greenwas 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...
ProfessionCivil Rights Leader
Date of Birth22 September 1941
CityLittle Rock, AR