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How Thurgood Marshall Paved the Road to 'Brown v. Board of Education'
By Sherrilyn Ifill, SMITHSONIANMAG.COM – MARCH 10, 2021 To cover the 400 years of Black America, we divided Four Hundred Souls into ten sections, each covering 40 years. The following ... -
Linda Brown Thompson, girl at center of Brown v. Board of Education case, dies
As an adult, she continued fighting for civil rights By Harrison Smith and Ellie Silverman ~ The Lily News ~ March 27, 2018 Linda Carol Brown was raised in Topeka, ... -
Seattle Schools may make ethnic studies mandatory
By ANN DORNFELD, Kuow ~ MAR 9, 2017 The Seattle School Board is considering a proposal from the Seattle-King County NAACP to require ethnic studies at every school — and possibly make the ... -
How Mexican immigrants ended 'separate but equal' in California
By Philippa Strum, L.A. Times ~ March 2, 2016 http://www.latimes.com/opinion/op-ed/la-oe-0302-strum-mendez-case-20160302-story.html In the coverage of the 2016 election cycle, you'll hear this time and again: Latinos — immigrants and their families ...