Linda Brown was one of thirteen students whose parents instituted the Brown v. Board of Education lawsuit. This lawsuit overturned the previous Plessy v. Ferguson case that passed the "separate-but-equal" doctrine, essentially declaring that segregation in schools and other public places was illegal.
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Hallie Quinn Brown traveled across the US and overseas lecturing on the civil rights movement. She also formed many reform groups.
Ed Roberts was known as the father of the civil rights movement.
A civil rights movement fights for the rights of all people. A civil rights movement wants to change laws that ensures equality for all people. There are civil rights movements all over the world.
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