NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund Mourns the Loss of John W. Walker, Legendary Arkansas Civil Rights Attorney and LDF Board Member
October 30, 2019
October 30, 2019
NEW YORK, Oct. 30 -- The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund issued the following news release:
Today, LDF mourns the loss of legendary civil rights attorney and LDF Senior Board member, John W. Walker. A native of Arkansas, Mr. Walker dedicated his career to championing racial justice as one of the most influential lawyers in that state. He passed away on October 28th at his home in Little Rock, Arkansas. He was 82 years old.
"John Walker was truly a civil ri . . .
Today, LDF mourns the loss of legendary civil rights attorney and LDF Senior Board member, John W. Walker. A native of Arkansas, Mr. Walker dedicated his career to championing racial justice as one of the most influential lawyers in that state. He passed away on October 28th at his home in Little Rock, Arkansas. He was 82 years old.
"John Walker was truly a civil ri . . .