Roger Gregory

Chief Judge Roger Gregory, a notable legal expert and advocate for civil rights, sheds light on the pivotal Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka case. He discusses the historical context leading to this landmark ruling, emphasizing its challenge to the Plessy v. Ferguson decision. Gregory highlights Thurgood Marshall's strategic legal battles and the psychological ramifications of segregation on students. The conversation also tackles the ongoing complexities of desegregation and the gap between legal victories and the reality of inequality today.