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Robert Russa Moton High School students

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Robert Russa Moton High School students

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Barbara Johns leads a student strike at Moton High School

📅 23 April 1951

Barbara Johns led students out of Robert Russa Moton High School in Farmville, Virginia, to protest inferior conditions in segregated education. Their organizing helped produce a lawsuit later...