Minnijean Brown-Trickey does not consider herself a hero. When her school made an announcement asking if anyone wanted to attend Little Rock Central High School in the fall of 1957, she signed up.

Minnijean Brown-Trickey was one of nine Black teenagers who enrolled at Little Rock Central High School following the passage of Brown vs. Board of Education.

We’re honored to host a nationally-renowned speaker, Mrs. Minnijean Brown-Trickey. And we’re thrilled that the Westbrook Singers have agreed to re-unite for this occasion,” Jones said in a ...

Minniejean Brown-Trickey's name is written in history. In 1957, she was one of nine Black teenagers in Arkansas who enrolled at an all-white school following Brown vs. Board of Education.