FILE - Thelma Mothershed Wair, right, speaks at a news conference in Little Rock, Ark., Sept. 23, 2007, as Carlotta Walls LaNier, from left, Terrence Roberts, Jefferson Thomas, and Minnijean Brown ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Thelma Mothershed-Wair, the eldest member of the Little Rock Nine passed away on Saturday. Mothershed-Wair was born on November 29, 1940, in Bloomberg, Texas and became a national ...

A member of the Little Rock Nine has died. Thelma Mothershed Wair died Saturday at Baptist Medical Center in Little Rock, said her sister, Grace Davis. Mothershed Wair, 83, suffered from multiple ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The Arkansas Travelers will pay tribute to the Little Rock Nine during their 2025 season with honorary uniforms. The Travs will honor Minnijean Brown, Elizabeth Eckford, Ernest ...

(Little Rock, KATV) — Another member of Little Rock Nine is gone, as the eldest of the group, Thelma Mothershed-Wair, died this weekend at the age of 83. Little Rock Nine member and civil rights ...

The Arkansas Travelers will pay tribute to the Little Rock Nine during the 2025 baseball season on August 21-23. The Travelers will honor all nine of the brave students who desegregated Little Rock ...

Jared Sundstrom and Lazaro Montes of the Arkansas Travelers wearing Little Rock Nine uniforms. Members of the Arkansas Travelers stand for the Pledge of Allegiance during a game in North Little Rock ...

Thelma Mothershed Wair, one of the nine Black students who integrated a high school in Arkansas' capital city of Little Rock in 1957 while a mob of white segregationists yelled threats and insults, ...

Thelma Mothershed Wair, one of the nine Black students who integrated a high school in Arkansas' capital city of Little Rock in 1957 while a mob of white segregationists yelled threats and insults, ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Thelma Mothershed Wair, one of the nine ...