Call it courage: The Chester Travelstead story

09/03/2021 8 min Episodio 23
Call it courage: The Chester Travelstead story

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Episode Synopsis

In 1955, one year after the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously ruled that racial segregation of children in public schools was unconstitutional, the School of Education dean at the University of South Carolina had the temerity to agree with that position. He paid a heavy price for speaking up.