Rep. Espaillat: Why I fight for protecting immigrant students and the future of the nation

We recently recognized the anniversary of the landmark Supreme Court decision in Brown v. Board of Education, which ruled that separate meant unequal, ruling against segregation for the first time since reconstruction. After the Court’s ruling, future Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall -- then head of the NAACP’s Legal Defense and Educational Fund – warned that “the fight has just begun.”