09/22/2026
On Friday, September 11, 2026, guests gathered for a program organized by the Johnson Institute to recognize the enduring legacy of the original plaintiffs involved in the landmark 1963 civil rights case, Lee v. Macon County Board of Education. Five of the original plaintiffs were in attendance: Anthony Lee, Willie B. Wyatt, Wilma Jones Scott, Marsha Sullins-Slocum, and Edith Henderson Wimbish.
Read more by visiting the link below.
https://thejohnsoninstitute.org/celebrating-the-legacy-of-lee-v-macon-county-board-of-education/