By Bob Burke (Author), Vicki Miles-LaGrange (Author, Editor), Gini Moore Campbell (Author), Kenny Arthur Franks & Gini Moore Campbell (Editor)
Jimmy Stewart was at the forefront of the struggle for civil rights in Oklahoma for almost a half century. Among his many great qualitites were integrity and a passion for equality. As a national leader of the NAACP, he played a major role in developing local, state, and national civil rights policies. He headed the NAACP in Oklahoma City during tumultous times of school desegregation and integration.