Chester Lewis
(1929 - 1990)
- Born in Hutchinson
- President of the Wichita chapter of the NAACP
- Helped desegregate restaurants, swimming pools, aircraft companies, local government agencies
- Lobbied for fair housing ordinance
- Mentored and counseled black students
- Helped reform the NAACP to take more legal and legislative actions
Photo courtesy Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas
