EVB2926391: Chat Patterson presents Americanism award to nine African American students who integrated Central High School in the fall of 1957. From left, William R. Ming, Terrence Roberts, Melba Patillo, Carlotta Walls, Jefferson Thomas, Gloria Ray, Minnie Brown, Elizabeth Eckford, Thelma Mothershed, Ernest Green, and Chat Patterson. Little Rock, Arkansas, 1/27/58. / Bridgeman Images