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73 years ago today, Barbara Rose Johns led 450 students in a walkout to protest the egregious conditions at the segregated, all-Black Robert Russa Moton High School in Farmville, Va. Her determination for equality led her to NAACP lawyers Spottswood Robinson and Oliver Hill, who filed suit on behalf of the students against the school […]https://vademocrats.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/DPVA_facebook.png15001000