McKinley Burnett

Deceased Person

1897 – 1968

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Who was McKinley Burnett?

McKinley Burnett played a pivotal role in the landmark Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka school desegregation case as President of the Topeka NAACP by recruiting 13 Topeka families to participate in the court action.

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Born
1897
Oskaloosa
Ethnicity
  • African American
Died
1968

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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