jan crawford outside of the supreme court with linda brown's legacy. >> the brown lawsuit was joinedsimilar cases. became known as brown vs. board of education. their name was first alphabetically. because of that. linda brown became the face of a movement that changed history. >> my memory of brown began in the fall of 1950. in the quiet kansas town of topeka. >> linda brown was 7 years old when her father, reverend oliver brown marched her to an all white school four blocks from their home. he wanted to enroll her so she wouldn't have to walk to the all black school two miles across town. >> i can remember that walk. i could only make half of it some days, the cold would get too builter for a small child to bear. >> when her enrollment was denied. the reverend sued the board of education. the decision led to the desegregation of schools. brown became the fearless face of the movement. and was celebrated for her role in the historic decision. caroline campbell was brown's long time friend. >> it was very difficult for her. as a young person to be thrown in the spotlight. she was a q

as many black children were forced to attend poorly funded overcrowded badly maintained schools linda brown's father oliver brown took the school board to court the case known as brown versus board of education went to the supreme court where attorney thurgood marshall argued that racial discrimination in schools violated the u.s. constitution in one nine hundred fifty four the court struck down segregation ruling that separate but equal was inherently unequal the decision gave a powerful boost to the civil rights movement within a decade president lyndon johnson signed the civil rights act outlawing most forms of racial and religious discrimination in the years following the supreme court's decision in brown versus board of education the struggle to desegregate was long bitter and occasionally marked by violence recent studies have shown that many black children still attend schools in racially and economically isolated neighborhoods brown became a school teacher and remained active on civil rights and social justice issues decades before the youth activism of the present day embodied by the

we will begin by listening to linda brown on the roots of this case. my memory of brown began in the fall of 1950. in the quiet kansas town of topeka, where a mild mannered lack man took his seven-year-old and walked the hand briskly for blocks from their home to the all white school and tried without success to enroll his child. parents felt that the time to numeral their parents in a school close to their home was hard to do. father wouldght arrive home baked -- to find my mother was upset because i had to take a walk and catch a school bus some two miles across town. i can remember that walk. of itd only make half some days because the cold would get to better for a small child to there. i can still remember taking that better walk and the terrible cold that would cause my tears to freeze on my face. that is linda brown talking about her experience. letter to theory supreme court and one of its landmark decisions. we will learn more about that case and what its implications twome introduce you to our guess. is the offer of cursed descendents and the

i actually heard linda brown interviewed on the radio quite recently and she was ruing the fact that brown versus board of education removed segregation for children to move to the various schools but did not move to remove segregation when it came to teaches so she contended that teaches was still in a segregated situation and that was had a negative impact on black education absolutely what you found is that many of the role models that black children needed were not they did not have access to they were. they were prevented from actually being involved in the lives of those children and and even though they had some of those people in those communities. it took quite a while before they were impacted in that you know. and now in the twenty eighteen linley preparing to mark the fiftieth anniversary of the death of martin luther king where would you say the education of african-americans is today well i think that in a lot of ways we're still very far behind i for an example i serve as a member of the board of an inner city afterschool program a mile from the headquarters of the inte

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linda brown who was at the center of a landmark u.s. civil rights case has died at the age of seventy six she was nine years old when she was barred from attending an all white school in the state of kansas in one hundred fifty one her father turned to the courts for justice in the supreme court would you not know mostly rule four years later that school segregation was unconstitutional. the families of ninety arjan time soldiers killed in the war for the falkland islands all melvina us have visited their graves for the first time their remains have been identified thanks to an agreement between argentina and britain whose nine hundred eighty two conflict left nine hundred soldiers dead on both sides to raise a bow ripples from one aside. it was a painful day for the relatives of those killed in the one thousand nine hundred eighty two war between the united kingdom and argentina they traveled to the falklands that he spewed islands the argentines call my living as to put a name on their loved ones graves last year a forensic study iden

this is linda brown recalling that day during a speech on the 50th anniversary of brown v. boarard of education. >> it all started for me on a balmy day in the fall of 1950 in the quite kansas town of topeka when a mount menard black man -- mild-mannered black man took his plump seven-year-old daughter by the handnd from walked briskly quatro blocks from their home to the all-white school and tried, without success, to enroll his child. the child of whom i speak was i melinda carol brown, and my father, the late reveverend olir leon brown. amy: and linda brown was refused admission, her family joined a class-action lawsuit became the historic case in which the supreme court threw out the doctrine of separate but equal, leading to the desegregation of public schools nationwide. this is linda brown recalling the day the susupreme court t r. at 12:52 p.m., the announcement came. the court's decision o on ending segregation was u unanimous. my motheher was overwhelmed. on returning from school, i learned of the dececision -- whh at that time, may only to me that my sisters woul

linda brown was 9 years old when her father tried to enroll her in an all white school in toe pe -- topekansas. the high court ruled separate educational facilities are unequal. brown v. board of education. linda brown was 75 years old. >>> to an incredible story. back at work for the chicago white sox after 23 years in prison for a crime he did not commit. coleman was convicted in 1994 of rape and murder. he was free last year after dna was linked to the serial rapist. friends and family contacted the white sox to help get his old job back. >> the past is the past. no more anger. when i was in there, i was miserable an. i got my loved ones behind me and standing by my side. misery is gone. >> the team said it is grateful that justice is carried out. he will work for the chicago home opener on april 5th against detroit. it is amazing not to hear bitterness and anger. >> that time is lost. even a small gesture. a job back after 23 years. >>> ahead, the trump administration went beyond what was expected when it expelled 60 russian diplomats. how fierce will the russian response be? we will s

linda brown who was at the center of a landmark u.s. civil rights cases died at the age of seventy six she was nine years old when she was barred from attending an all white school in the state of kansas in one nine hundred fifty one four years later the supreme court unanimously ruled that racial segregation was unconstitutional linda brown's case is seen us a critical point for black rights in the u.s. there it is a story and an author of heroes and share as full the civil rights movement he says despite progress made since the one nine hundred fifty s. racial inequality remains a major issue throughout most of the u.s. in a lot of ways we're still very far behind i have an example i serve as a member of the board of an inner city afterschool program a mile from the headquarters the international headquarters of the coca-cola company and these children in this community their school has been closed down. they do not get to take books home and yet just a few miles away there are other schools where all the resources are there all the f

linda brown was the kansas girl at the center of the brown versus board of education that struck down segregation in schools. her father became the lead plaintiff in the case when he tried to enroll her in topeka, fighting all the way to victory in the supreme court and changing the course of history. linda brown was 76-years-old. >>> this country's oldest gun maker filed for bankruptcy rockies. remington says sales dropped 30% last year. it saw the decline after the election of president trump. many customers feeling the less urgency to buy guns because they didn't fear new restrictions the company founded more than two centuries ago says it will continue operation during the bankruptcy process. >>> perhaps you have seen it the new commercial by heinekin that's causing controversy. in it a bartender spots a woman down the bar. he slides a bottle of heinekin, light beer past a black woman and a black musician. then another black woman before it settles in front of a glass of wine, with the caption, sometimes, lighter is better. the rapper called it terribly racist in a tweet. heinekin

jan crawford is outside the supreme court with linda brown's legacy. >> reporter: the brown's familyar cases from other states but it became known as brown versus board of education because their name was first alphabetically and linda brown became the face of a movement that changed history. >> my memory of brown began in the fall of 1950, in the quiet kansas town of topeka. >> reporter: she was only 7 years old when her father reverent oliver brown marched her to an all white school four blocks from their home. he wanted to enroll her so she wouldn't have to walk to the all black school two miles across town. >> i can remember that walk, i can only make half of it some days because the cold would get too bitter for a small child to bear. >> reporter: when her enrollment was denied the reverend sued the board of education. the case made its way to the supreme court which rejected the separate but equal doctrine. the decision led to the desegregation of schools. brown became the fearless face of the movement and was celebrated for her role in historic decision. carol lynn campbell wa

board of education was linda brown.father who objected to his daughter being turned away from an all white school near where they lived and so while the case took on so much importance and represented so many other plaintiffs, she lived out her life as linda brown of brown vs. board of education until her death last night in her hometown of topeka, kansas. she could not have predicted what she and her dad started, a case argued before the court by thurgood marshall who would later make history by sitting on the court. the 101st airborne sent to arkansas because a racial governor would not enforce it. it's why we tonight remember linda brown of topeka, kansas, because all great struggles have to start somewhere. this one started with her. that is our broadcast for this monday night as we begin a new week. thank you so very much for being with us. good night from nbc headquarters here in new york. >>> happy to have you here. happy monday. iceland is very, very small. aerial-wise in terms of land mass, iceland is the size

linda brown is history. you don't wake up as a young person saying i am going to change the world, but for all she knew, she was groomed for it every day that s did wake up. when you are walking 20 miles to school and seeing that the situation you are in as a young person is untenable. you have to believe she lived pretty fearlessly. jane: the final shots of the thanand wars rang out more 35 years ago. the remains of argentinian soldiers who were unable to be identified at the time were marked with plaqs. thanks to dna, most of them have now been named.on onday, family members of loved ones were finally able to pay their respects. >> it was an emotional day. i came here before and he was not idenfied. i have lived for t ls moment for g. reporter: since the falklands war ended in june of 1982, 120 -- 121 argentinian soldiers have remained unideified at the cemetery. now, after dna testing, 90 bodies have been named. this is the first time argentinian families have been able to visit the graves their loved one

linda brown, who was at the center of the landmark u.s. supreme court case that rejected segregation in americans schoos ed. to she wanted to do was go w schoh friends, but in 1951, she was turned away from an all white school because of her race. we take a ok at her story. >> when school started, my friends would walk four blocks to the all-white school would have to be bused across town. i didn't understand that. i only knew that i wanted to g to school with the children that i played with on a daily basis. >> linda brown is history. gu don't wake up as a young person saying i ng to change the world, but for all she knew, she was groomed for it every day that she did wake up. when you are walking 20 mi school and seeing that the situation you are in as a young person is untenable. you have to believe she livedet fearlessly. jane: the final shots of the thanand wars rang out more 35 years ago. the remains of argentinian soldiers who were unable to be time were at the marked with plaques. thanks to dna, most of them have now been named. on

linda brown thompson, the girl at the center of the case brown versus education, has died.ase began when brown's father tried to enroll his family in an all-white school in topeka, kansas. in 1954, the u.s. supreme court ruled separating black and white children was unconstitutional, ending school segregation. linda brown thompson died sunday. >>> "the new york times" reports the lawyer for the widow of the pulse nightclub gunman says the shooter's father was an fbi informer for more than a decade. omar mateen killed 49 people at the orlando nightclub in 2016. his wife is on trial for helping him plan the attack. her lawyer argued the case against her should be dismissed because prosecutors waited too long to disclose that mateen's father was an fbi informant. yesterday a judge refused to declare a mistrial. >>> the "wall street journal" reports the white house is investigating loans to jared kushner's family real estate business. kushner is a senior adviser to president trump and his son-in-law. government attorneys are reportedly looking into whether two loans last year t

trail blazer linda brown. ms. brown was the kansas girl at the center of the 1954 brown versus board of education case that struck down segregation in schools. her father became the lead plaintiff in the case when he tried to enroll her in an all-white school in topeka, fighting all way to victory in the supreme court and changing the course of history. linda brown was 76 years old. >>> an extremeover dose of the synthetic opioid fentanyl cost prince his life according to a report obtained by the associated press. the singer had an exceedingly high level of the drug in his body at the time of his death. the report reveals that the concentration of fentanyl in his system was at a level up to 22 times the amount seen in documented fatalities. the purple rain singer suffered from chronic pain and now toxicology evidence leaves no doubt that fentanyl killed him. >>> a child is recovering after police say he was thrown through the back window of a car during a crash in winterhaven, florida. according to police, the dri

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linda brown from topeka, kansas, had a father who said, wait a second. can't go to school with white kids? i don't think so. and he and his daughter together changed the arc of history and i loved her quote talking about lynn draw bro linda brown said "i looked at those steps and they were such big steps and i had such little legs but i walked up them anyway." her doing that made all the difference. talk about it. >> when we think about this young woman, this young girl, she gives us a sense of how ordinary heroes emerge in ordinary time. that her and her family and, of course, others who were part of the "brown v. board" decision decided to challenge hate, decided to challenge the law of the land and fundamentally transform the country and the world and we need to understand that what linda brown did and what the little rock nine did and what the folks who -- james meredith and the students who sat in in north carolina and fiske and around the country, these young people looked hate in the face and fought it and fundamentally transformed the countryment

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court ruling which outlawed racial segregation in the united states has died at age seventy six linda brown's father was named plaintiffs in the one nine hundred fifty four case brown versus the board of education which began after black children from several families were denied enroll meant at all white schools. in france two people have been charged with the murder of an elderly french jewish holocaust survivor the eighty five year old was repeatedly stabbed and her body set alight in her apartment last week a judicial source says that the crime is being treated as anti sematic well a german court has ordered spain's most wanted fugitive to wait in jail as it decides whether he will be extradited catalan separatist leader carlos pushed among was detained in northern germany on sunday while en route to belgium where he's been in self-imposed exile he is wanted by madrid for his role in catalonia as an authorised independence vote and his arrest threatens once again to sharpen spain's political divide. pushed to months attention has ignited anger and catalonia supporters of the former leader

let's turn to the chigaco tribune, leads with the death of linda brown, whose attempt to enrol in anark us civil rights ruling. and finally, the vancouver sun where a french waiter has filed a complaint with the canadian government over his firing from a vancouver restaurant for being abrasive with co—workers, saying his "direct and expressive" demeanor is simply part of his french culture. that is who he is. with me is jane foley, senior fx strategist with rabobank. that's get started. australia, syd ney that's get started. australia, sydney morning herald, on packing the decision on the part of the australian government to expel russian diplomats. it is a long list. this is a big international move. it is. now we have

but look at the tribute to linda brown, a student at the centre of brown versus board of education.ied at the age of 76. she was a schoolgirl went, she wa nted 76. she was a schoolgirl went, she wanted to go to her local school and she couldn't. what a legacy she has left, and this is perhaps the most famous us supreme court ruling of all. some schools had luck and white students, but she wanted to go to a particular summer school and they said she couldn't go. it was her father and he stood up to her. they won the case and this change the lives of millions of luck and white stu d e nts lives of millions of luck and white students throughout america. tough for her, though. extremely tough. she was just for her, though. extremely tough. she wasjust nine for her, though. extremely tough. she was just nine years old when this initially began. herfather wa nted this initially began. herfather wanted her to go to the local school for white children because to go to the next school, she would have had to cross lots of dangerous roads, train tracks, all sorts. it would have been dangerous

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today it is civil rights pioneer linda brown. e was a schoolgirl at the center of the 1954 supreme court decision brown v. board of education which struck down segregation in schools. the case began when her father tried to enroll her at the summer school, an all-white school near her home in topeka, kansas. she was denied. after the landmark decision segregation was still a problem in public schools. in 1979 brown sued the school district for not following through with desegregation. a judge finally approved a plan in 1993. she passed away sunday. linda brown was 75. >>> if you have a monumental american, tweet the tea team @velshiruhle. >>> a man who spent 23 years in prison for a crime he didn't commit is now free. he's got his old job back, working for the chicago white sox. 49-year-old nevis coleman was released from prison in november after dna evidence cleared him. the white sox offered him a job interview, and then welcomed him back as a grounds keeper. he returns to the field on monday. . >>> thank you for watching this h

our family goes out to the family of linda brown, someone who made a difference. i'm john berman.you for joining us today. "at this hour" starts now. >>> hi there, i'm brianna keilar in for kate bolduan. the u.s. and a growing number of allies shrugging off threats from moscow and expelling more russian diplomats. moldova is the latest to take action as well as the nato military alliance. in all, some two dozen countries are kicking out russian diplomats, a global response to the nerve agent attack on a former russian spy and his daughter on british soil. the u.s. is leading the waydiplg a facility. there say lot of international chatter over the moves, but still no word from president putin or president trump, right? >>

linda brown's enrollment was blocked. the father sued.lar cases were combined and went all the way to the supreme court. that was in 1954 when the high court ruled separate educational facilities are inherently unequal, overturning the previous rule of messy versus ferguson of separate but equal. that led to the desegregation of american schools. linda brown was 75 years old, but she will be remembered for a long, long time. we're following a lot of news. what do you say? time to get after it. >> the u.s. and our allies have made clear to russia that actions have consequences. >> you hit them in their pocketbooks, expelling 60 diplomats does not go far enough. >> we will not tolerate russia's continued attempts to flaunt international law and undermine our values. >> this coordinated response is significant, but the president's silence speaks volumes. >>> avenatti and stormy daniels have opened up a lot of political peril. >> the only one inconsistent is the one making the claims. >> i'm tired of being called a liar. >> uncharacteristic o

linda brown was 76 years old. still toome on the newshour: relations with the u.s. russia reach a new low. could lawsuits filed by ormy daniels and other women undermine president trump? american farmers' hopes and fears when it comes to renegotiating nafta, and much more. th>> woodruff: we return t u.s. and european expulsion of russian diplomats. nick schifrin looks at whether it was an appropriate response. >> schifrin: an appropraite response withul victoriad. she had a 32-year career at the state department, serving as assistant secretary of state for european and eurasian affairs during the obama administration. she also serd as u.s. ambassador to nato. she's now chief executive officer of the center for a new american security, a washington, dc think tank. and, paul saunders worked in the inate department during the george w. bush atration where he focused on russia, and the former soviet union. he's now executive director of the center for the national interest, another waon, d.c. think tank. welcome to you both. >> thank you. ay schifrin: paul saunders, was

linda brown, who was at the centre of a landmark legal case that ended racial segregation in american6. the case brown versus the board of education was brought by her father when linda was refused a place at an all—white school in kansas. she was nine years old at the time. a new study, backed by the un, is warning that up to 700 million people could be forced from their homes by 2050, as food demands outstrip supply. the report into land degradation says farming, mining, pollution and urban expansion is already affecting 40% of the global population, and that food and water security will be seriously threatened in the coming decades. andrew plant reports. and mining and water pollution. for thousands of years humans have been changing the land around them. now scientists say the destruction of nature is rapidly eroding the planet's capacity to provide food and water and a study backed by the un says many millions could be affected. the main cause we find of land degradation worldwide is the imbalance between what we are demanding of the land and what it can supply. we've converted l

and civil rights campaigners mourn the death of linda brown helped bring an end to racial segregation in u.s. schools. hello it is a visit shrouded in mystery and rife with speculation there's no word as to who exactly was on the train that left north korea for the chinese capital and is now on its way back but if it is who many believe it would be north korean leader kim jong un's first foreign trip since coming to power in two thousand and eleven a launch convoy with heavy security was seen on the streets with some reports saying it was a high level north korean delegation china's foreign ministry has denied any knowledge of the visit we've got our correspondent kathy novak standing by in seoul but first let's go to adrian brown in beijing so adrian what are they saying at the moment there as there been any light shed a toll on this visit. you know this is had an almost sort of comic feel to it today especially at the ministry of foreign affairs on tuesday afternoon she arrived in the room with a sort of expression on her face that said i know exactly what you want to ask me but any

linda brown, who was at the centre of a landmark legal case that ended racial segregation in americane age of 76. the case, brown versus the board of education, was brought by her father when linda was refused a place at an all—white school in kansas. she was nine years old at the time. the federal trade commission in the us is investigating facebook‘s privacy policies in response to the revelations that the political consulting company, cambridge analytica, was given access to users' personal data. a statement from facebook welcomed the opportunity to answer regulators' questions. it was subject to an ftc inquiry in 2011. the former president of brazil, luiz inacio lula da silva, has lost his latest appeal against a corruption conviction which could see him jailed for 12 years and terminate his hopes of running for office again. the supreme court will decide next month whether he can remain free while he appeals to higher courts. at least 60 people — including many children — have died in a fire at a busy shopping centre in russia. emergency services in siberia are struggling to reco

and linda brown, who was at the centre of a landmark legal case that ended racial segregation in americanthe age of 76. the case was brought by her father when linda was refused a place at an all—white school in kansas. the german carmaking giant volkswagen is due in court again over the diesel emissions scandal. this time its trying to fend off a class action lawsuit in the uk. tens of thousands of vw customers wants to damages from the company. they say they lost out as a result of it fittting emissions cheating software to their vehicles. volkswagen has recalled i.2m uk vehicles because of it but denies customers suffered losses. jane foley is senior foreign exchange strategist at rabobank. good to see you again. this is an interesting case case. we've already had similar class—action. volkswagen paid around $25 billion us but in europe, it's a bit different. the emissions standards are different. bolts lagan say they could have got away with it, even if these devices we re away with it, even if these devices were not fitted to vehicles in europe, they would still have managed to get t

linda brown lived to be 76.r death has not been officially released. >>> it is 7:54 a.m. the alameda county board of supervisors will vote on whether to continue funding the sheriff department urban shield. it is for first responders from all over the country. supporters say it gives teenagers a chance to work and learn from each other. but critics call it a modern wargame in densely populated areas. last year, it became very controversial when it was reported that federal immigration agents took part in urban shield. the coalition that opposes urban shield will hold a news conference this morning to say why they think the program should be canceled. the news conference will happen before the supervisors vote. >>> in fremont, a 92-year-old man continues to recover this morning after falling more than 20 feet into a well. 92-year-old ernest silva had a sore back and bumps and bruises. he asked us not to show his face. he had been at the pump house on his property when his floorboards gave way, dropping him into t

this is linda brown from the c-span archives. she is talking about the brown versus the board of education case >> my memory began in the fall of 1950. in the quiet kansas town of topeka, a mild-mannered black man took his daughter by the for and walked briskly blocks from their home. it was the all-white school and they tried without success to enroll. waschild of whom i speak linda carol brown. late reverend oliver leon brown. many were the evening my father would arrive home to find my mother upset because i had to take a walk like she did many years before and catch a school bus and be bust across town. i can member that walk. i could only make half of it some days because the cold would get to better for a small child. i can still remember taking that bitter walk and the terrible cold that was caused my tears to freeze on my face. i would return home then as fast as i could. a very busyss avenue in order to catch the school bus which would carry me to miles across town to the all black monroe school. these with the circumstan

city of camera exits were also blocked at the time of the blaze four people have been detained linda brown who was at the center of a landmark u.s. civil rights cases died at the age of seventy six she was nine years old when she became the focus of a court battle that led to the desegregation of public schools right you have to date coming up next is the stream. there were seven candidates vying for egypt's presidency. there are just two and with president abdel fattah el-sisi poised for his second term an international rights groups are calling this election a farce we'll bring you the latest coverage and analysis of the egypt election. are some animal species more worthy of being saved from extinction today we explore the state of wildlife conservation following the death of the so-called most eligible bachelor in the world today the rhino i mean they could be alive and you're now in the stream live on al-jazeera and send us your comments and i'll try my best to get as many as into the show. sudan the world's last male northern white rhino died from old age on tuesday reigniting debate

linda brown was 9 years old when her father tried to enroll her at sumner in topeka, kansas. the school was all white at the time. he sued the board of education when sumner blocked her from enrolling. the high court would rule in 1954 that separate facilities are not equal which led to the desegregation of u.s. schools. brown died in topeka on sunday. she was 75 years old. >>> cisco is taking a big step to end homelessness in santa clara county donating $50 million to the county program called destination home over the next five years. it's the largest donation of its kind. the chief executive says the problem is at crisis levels. he says homelessness costs the county more than half a billion every year. >> california license plates will soon be more pink thanks to work from local activists. the new pink ribbon license plates will raise money for low-income women getting screened for breast and cervical cancer. the dmv shipped out the new plates to thousands of california drivers. a group of breast cancer survivors actually came up with this idea. they say seeing the pink pl