Walter Barnette

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Walter Barnette was a Jehovah’s Witness student whose refusal to salute the American flag led to the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case West Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnette, which affirmed students’ First Amendment rights in public schools.

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West Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnette → defendant → Walter Barnette →