Thelma Mothershed, one of the original 'Little Rock Nine' attends Southern Illinois University

The speaker reflects on the past seven years since graduation, sharing their journey from considering a nursing career to pursuing journalism. They express a strong desire to write and recount their experience working as a university newspaper reporter. Inspired by the Little Rock story, they aspire to write a book about it. The speaker acknowledges the influence of educators like Professor Simon and discusses their future plans, including a job offer from a newspaper.

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