Dr. John Walls

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This file appears in: Murray Atkins Walls (1899-1993)
Dr. John Walls

Murray's husband, Dr. John H. Walls, is pictured here comforting a friend. Courtesy of the University of Louisville.

This file appears in: Murray Atkins Walls (1899-1993)

By Whitney Todd
Historical Marker #2134 in Louisville notes Murray Atkins Walls’ achievements as an educator and civil rights activist. Walls was born on December 22, 1899, in Indianapolis. She was the daughter of a physician, Calvin R. Atkins. While in…