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Sylvia Mendez and Her Parents Fought School Segregation Years Before 'Brown v. Board'

A decade before the landmark Brown v. Board of Education case ended racial segregation in schools across the country, a Mexican family in California paved the way for equality in schools. At the center of the 1946 case was Sylvia Mendez, an 8-year-old girl in Westminster, California, who dreamed of ...

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