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Tinker still vital at 40

Plaintiff and lawyer in landmark student rights case visit UMKC

Plaintiff and lawyer in landmark student rights case visit UMKC

John Tinker, left, and Dan Johnston, standing right, talk to UMKC law students on Tuesday evening. Tinker was the plaintiff, and Johnston his lawyer, in one of the major student civil rights cases of the 20th century, Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District, decided in 1969.


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