SEPTEMBER 23, 2022, BY CONTRIBUTED BY: LAURA MERCER Marie Walker Johnson was a Black Creole civil rights activist in Oakland, California, during the 1960s. A mother of five and a nurse, she also played a crucial role in multiple grassroots groups in the East Bay area. In these organizations, she marched, wrote letters, gave speeches, attended court […]

MARIE CLARA DELPIT WALKER JOHNSON (1921-1974)