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Title
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Esther Brown
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Description
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Information about Esther Brown (1917-1970), a civil rights leader in the Kansas City area. Namesake of a park in Merriam, Kansas, in the area formerly known as South Park and involved the famous court case "Brown v. Board of Education," over rights of blacks in education, with photos.
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Object Type
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Vertical File
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Title
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Kansas City Women of Independent Minds
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Description
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Photo and bio of Esther Swirk Brown, or Esther Brown (1917-1970.) Description of her life and career as a native Kansas Citian "living in Johnson County, Kansas" during the start of her causes against segregation of schools for black children from others in the 1940s.
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Date
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1992
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Object Type
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Book
