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Gloria Ray Karlmark

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Member of the Little Rock Nine

United StatesBorn 1942 · age 84
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Gloria Cecelia Ray Karlmark is a member of the Little Rock Nine, the nine African-American students who desegregated Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas in 1957. One of the three children of Harvey C.

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1998Congressional Gold Medal
1958Spingarn Medal

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Oliver HillAlso won Spingarn MedalKonstanty RokickiAlso won Congressional Gold MedalJacob JonesAlso won Congressional Gold MedalNathaniel R. JonesAlso won Spingarn MedalRoscoe BrownAlso won Congressional Gold MedalLeon SullivanAlso won Spingarn Medal

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Gloria Cecelia Ray Karlmark is a member of the Little Rock Nine, the nine African-American students who desegregated Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas in 1957. One of the three children of Harvey C. and Julia Miller Ray, she was 15 when she attempted to enter Little Rock Central High School where she was barred from entering by the Arkansas National Guard, under the order of Governor Orval Faubus who opposed integration. They returned to the school weeks later protected by federal troops.

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Born 1942 · age 84
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