“Historian and lawyer, Jacqueline McLeod, will outline the strategy leading up to the Brown case and will discuss the people who carried out the litigation. Accompanying Dr. McLeod”s lecture will be a screening of the film The Road to Brown (1990, 56 min.), which highlights the man who designed the NAACP”s litigation strategy, Charles Hamilton Houston.”

“This event will take place in the Sandburg Theatre of the University Union. For more information on all this event, please contact Professor Martin Dupuis, Department of Political Science, Western Illinois University, at 309.298.2228 or email him at md-dupuis@wiu.edu.”