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Elisha Scott

(1890 - 1963)

  • Raised in Topeka’s Tennessee Town, an African American community
  • Earned law degree in 1916 from Washburn College
  • Helped desegregate Walker School in Johnson County in 1948
  • Represented Brown v. Board of Education case at local level

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