profeminist: “Oklahoma civil rights activist Ada Lois Sipuel Fisher challenged segregation at
profeminist: “Oklahoma civil rights activist Ada Lois Sipuel Fisher challenged segregation at University of Oklahoma when she applied in 1946. The Supreme Court case Sipuel v. Board of Regents of Univ. of Okla., which ruled that Oklahoma must provide equal instruction to black and white students, is considered to be a precursor to Brown v. Board of Education.” (Photo courtesy of the Oklahoma Historical Society. 21412.M657.12.)Source: National Women’s History Museum -- source link