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Tomorrow Begins Now features exclusive interviews with:
Who's in the Book?

1957
Minnijean Brown Trickey
Little Rock Nine
Fought for desegregation in US public schools.
Chapter 2: Minnijean Brown Trickey v. Segregation
Najah Najiy
Birmingham Children's March
Fought for racial equality by participating in the Birmingham Children's March.
Chapter 3: Najah Najiy v. Racial Inequality
1963
Mary Beth Tinker
Tinker v. Des Moines
Fought for students' right to freedom of speech.
Chapter 4: Mary Beth Tinker v. Censorship
1969
Aaron Fricke
Fricke v. Lynch
Fought to bring a same-sex date to prom.
Chapter 5: Aaron Fricke v. Homophobia
1980
Bridgetta Bourne-Firl
Deaf President Now Movement
Fought for Deaf representation in the administration of Gallaudet University.
Chapter 6: Bridgetta Bourne-Firl v. Ableism Against Deaf People
1988
Constance McMillen
McMillen v. Itawamba County School District
Fought to bring her girlfriend to prom, and inspired the Broadway musical "The Prom."
Chapter 7: Constance McMillen v. Homophobia
2010
Mary Kate Callahan
Madigan and Callahan v. Illinois High School Association
Fought for people with disabilities' right to be recognized as athletes.
Chapter 8: Mary Kate Callahan v. Ableism in Sports
2012
Martín Batalla Vidal
Wolf v. Vidal
Fought for the rights of children of undocumented immigrants.
Chapter 9: Martín Batalla Vidal v. Unjust Deportation
2016
2019
Ava Lorelei Deakin
Deakin v. Old Town Triangle Association
Fought for people with disabilities' right to housing in historic districts.
Chapter 1: Ava v. Ableism in Historic Districts
Gavin Grimm
Grimm v. Gloucester County School Board
Fought for the rights for transgender students.
Chapter 10: Gavin Grimm v. Transphobia
2021
Brandi Levy
Mahanoy Area School District v. B.L.
Fought for students' right to freedom of speech online.
Chapter 11: Brandi v. Digital Censorship
2021
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