Plaintiffs in Brown v. Board

Linda Brown Smith [front left], Ethel Louise Belton Brown [front right], Harry Briggs, Jr. [back left], and Spottswood Bolling, Jr [back right] were part of the cases that became Brown v. Board of Education. As children, their parents sued for them to attend different White schools. Here they are speaking to reporters in 1964, ten years after the Brown v. Board of Education decision.