SEIU President Henry: Sixty Years after the Brown v. Board Education Decision, the Struggle for Racial, Education and Economic Justice Continues

WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–May 13, 2014.  Mary Kay Henry, President of the Service Employees International Union (SEIU), issued the following statement marking the 60th anniversary of the landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision in Brown v. Board of Education:

“Sixty years after the historic Supreme Court decision in Brown v. Board of Education, our public schools are still separate and still unequal.

“The growing gap between rich and poor has relegated low-income working families to neighborhood schools without…