Linda Brown <<<<<--- the student at the center of Brown v Board of Education, passed away yesterday. She was 75 years old.. Her landmark civil rights case was fought for and won by Thurgood Marshall, putting an end to racial segregation in public schools, during the Jim Crow Era (1877 - mid-1960s).
(Linda and her dad, in photo above, courtesy of NPR).
LINK to NPR article: https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-...education-dies