NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund Issues Statement on Death of Brown
March 26, 2018
March 26, 2018
NEW YORK, March 26 -- The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund issued the following statement by President and Director-Counsel Sherrilyn Ifill on the death of Linda Brown, who was one of the students at the Brown v. Board of Education case:
"Linda Brown is one of that special band of heroic young people who, along with her family, courageously fought to end the ultimate symbol of white supremacy - racial segregation in public schools. She stands as an example of how ordina . . .
"Linda Brown is one of that special band of heroic young people who, along with her family, courageously fought to end the ultimate symbol of white supremacy - racial segregation in public schools. She stands as an example of how ordina . . .