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Jefferson Thomas

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Civil rights activist (1942-2010)

United StatesPoliticiansLived 1942 to 2010 · aged 67
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Jefferson Allison Thomas was 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.

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1958Spingarn Medal
Congressional Gold Medal

Connected to Jefferson 6

William H. HastieAlso won Spingarn MedalFred BorcheltAlso won Congressional Gold MedalCarl RowanAlso won Spingarn MedalOla Mildred RexroatAlso won Congressional Gold MedalBenjamin MaysAlso won Spingarn MedalLawrence E. RobertsAlso won Congressional Gold Medal

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Jefferson Allison Thomas was 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. In 1999, Thomas and the other students of the Little Rock Nine were awarded the Congressional Gold Medal by President Bill Clinton.

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United States
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Politicians
Type
Politician
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deceased
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Lived 1942 to 2010 · aged 67
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6 languages

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