Treasurer McCord Marks MLK Day with Service Project in Philadelphia
Notes impact on education of landmark Supreme Court decision 60 years agoPhiladelphia – State Treasurer Rob McCord participated in a service project at Girard College in Philadelphia this morning to observe Martin Luther King Jr. Day, while also noting two significant anniversaries -- 60 years since the U.S. Supreme Court's Brown v. Board of Education decision that dramatically affected educational opportunity in America, and 50 years since the passage of the Civil Rights Act."Today, we celebrate the life and legacy of one of our country's foremost leaders and pioneers of the civil rights