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Mendez v. Westminster: How a Young Girl’s Courage Transformed Schools

Sylvia Mendez was just eight when she became part of a landmark school desegregation case that helped pave the way for the famous Brown v. Board ruling a decade later. The story of Mendez v. Westminster is told in a new Moments in History video.

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This post first appeared in United States Courts News. Read the original article.

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