Little Rock Nine

Politic crisis about a group of nine African Americans who attended a previously all-white school in 1957
Intangible group_of_humans Q1190828
Little Rock Nine
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Little Rock Nine

Summary

Little Rock Nine is a group of humans[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of group_of_humans entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,375 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Little Rock Nine received the Spingarn Medal[3].
  • Little Rock Nine received the Congressional Gold Medal[4].
  • Little Rock Nine is in the country of United States[5].
  • Little Rock Nine's image is recorded as Robert F. Wagner with Little Rock students NYWTS.jpg[6].
  • Little Rock Nine's instance of is recorded as group of humans[7].
  • Little Rock Nine's Commons category is recorded as Little Rock Nine[8].
  • Little Rock Nine's has part is recorded as Thelma Mothershed-Wair[9].
  • Little Rock Nine's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 34.73666667, 'lon': -92.29861111}[10].
  • Little Rock Nine's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01rg9m[11].
  • Little Rock Nine's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Little Rock Nine[12].
  • Little Rock Nine's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Little-Rock-Nine[13].
  • Little Rock Nine's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Little Rock Nine'}[14].
  • Little Rock Nine's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'リトルロックの九人'}[15].
  • Little Rock Nine's significant person is recorded as Carlotta Walls LaNier[16].
  • Little Rock Nine's significant person is recorded as Q6868851[17].
  • Little Rock Nine's significant person is recorded as Elizabeth Eckford[18].
  • Little Rock Nine's significant person is recorded as Ernest Green[19].
  • Little Rock Nine's significant person is recorded as Thelma Mothershed-Wair[20].
  • Little Rock Nine's significant person is recorded as Melba Pattillo Beals[21].
  • Little Rock Nine's significant person is recorded as Gloria Ray Karlmark[22].
  • Little Rock Nine's significant person is recorded as Terrence Roberts[23].
  • Little Rock Nine's significant person is recorded as Jefferson Thomas[24].
  • Little Rock Nine's significant person is recorded as Orval Faubus[25].
  • Little Rock Nine's significant person is recorded as Dwight D. Eisenhower[26].
  • Little Rock Nine's Wolfram Language entity code is recorded as Entity["HistoricalEvent", "GovernorOrvalFaubusSendsNationalGuardToLittleRockCentralHighSchool"][27].

Body

Recognition

Awards received include Spingarn Medal[3], a medallion[28], in United States[29], founded in 1914[30] and Congressional Gold Medal[4], a medallion[31], in United States[32], founded in 1776[33].

Why It Matters

Little Rock Nine ranks in the top 3% of group_of_humans entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,375 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

What awards did Little Rock Nine receive?

Honors received include Spingarn Medal[3] and Congressional Gold Medal[4].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . encyclopedia.com. encyclopedia.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . congress.gov. congress.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . The Daily Telegraph. telegraph.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Little Rock Nine. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/little-rock-nine
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