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(1943- ). African American student who was barred from attending Sumner School in Topeka in 1951, and led to the Supreme Court case, Brown vs. the Board of Education. Brown photographed in front of the school in 1964
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(1943- ). African American student who was barred from attending Sumner School in Topeka in 1951, and led to the Supreme Court case, Brown vs. the Board of Education. Brown photographed in front of the school in 1964
LINDA BROWN THOMPSON
(1943- ). African American student who was barred from attending Sumner School in Topeka in 1951, and led to the Supreme Court case, Brown vs. the Board of Education. Brown photographed in front of the school in 1964
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1951 1964 Activist Brown Civil Rights Civil Rights Movement Integration Jim Crow Kansas Mid West Outdoor School Student Sumner Thompson Topeka Linda
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This powerful print captures a pivotal moment in American history, featuring Linda Brown Thompson, an African American student who played a significant role in the landmark Supreme Court case, Brown vs. the Board of Education. In 1951, young Linda was unjustly barred from attending Sumner School in Topeka solely because of her race. This act of discrimination sparked a legal battle that would ultimately challenge the deeply ingrained segregation policies prevalent during that time. In this photograph taken in 1964, we see Linda standing resolutely in front of the very school that had denied her education just over a decade earlier. Her presence exudes strength and determination as she becomes an emblematic figure for civil rights activism and integration efforts across America. Linda's courageous fight against racial injustice marked a turning point in our nation's history and contributed to dismantling Jim Crow laws through the Civil Rights Movement. Her story serves as a reminder of the resilience and bravery displayed by countless individuals who fought for equality during this transformative era. This image not only documents Linda's personal journey but also symbolizes hope for progress and social change amidst adversity. It stands as an enduring testament to both her individual struggle and collective efforts towards desegregation, forever etching her name into the annals of American civil rights history.
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