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Brownie Ledbetter was a lifelong political activist who worked in many controversial and crucial campaigns in Arkansas, as well as nationally and internationally. A catalyst in many local grassroots organizations, she exhibited a dedication to fair education and equality across racial, religious and cultural lines.
Judson Scanlon was looking for support to shut out a Supreme Court nominee when she arrived in Arkansas in early December 2005, but she opened the door to a relationship with Barb L'Eplattenier.