William Robert Ming

William Robert Ming Jr. (May 7, 1911June 30, 1973) was an American lawyer, attorney with the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) and law professor at University of Chicago Law School and Howard University School of Law. He presided over the Freeman Field mutiny courts-martial involving the Tuskegee Airmen. He is best remembered for being a member of the ''Brown v. Board of Education'' litigation team and for working on a number of the important cases leading to ''Brown'', the decision in which the United States Supreme Court ruled ''de jure'' racial segregation a violation of the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment of the United States Constitution. Provided by Wikipedia