Bruce Carver Boynton

Bruce Carver Boynton (1937-2020) was an activist, civil rights attorney, and plaintiff in the Boynton v. Virginia (1960) Supreme Court decision that outlawed segregation in interstate bus station facilities. He was the first Black prosecutor in Alabama.

Portrait of Bruce Carver Boynton, Alabama civil rights figure
Photo courtesy of the Middle District Court of Alabama
Portrait of Bruce Carver Boynton, Alabama civil rights figure