Ernest Green

Ernest Green
Photo by Beth Wynn

February 27, 2014

Ernest Green was the first African-American to graduate from a public, integrated high school in Arkansas. The member of the "Little Rock Nine," nine African-American teens who defied segregation to attend high school, visited Mississippi State's Union on Tuesday and told the packed crowd that they, too, can be agents of change by treating others as they themselves would like to be treated. Click here to learn more about Green's presentation.