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Desegregated -- desegregation and discrimination cases and won a case before the supreme court that led to the use of buses to integrate schools. later chambers also served adds director-counsel of the naacp legal defense fund and was the founding executive director of the unc center for civil rights. chambers' work wasn't always welcome, by the way. his home, car and office were firebombed during his career, but he never stopped fighting. he passed away at the age of 76 in 2013. if you've got a monumental american, please tweet us @velshiruhle. e.

Coerced sterilization in california prisons. this is a contemporary problem. we still are exerting control over people. and you see the justifications for it change. in north carolina, it started out as let's purify the gene pool. then it became let's end the culture of poverty. >> right. >> let's save the state money. there are always going to be rationales for deciding who has the right to reproduce. >> irin carmon. read more of her reporting on this story on allinamerica.msnbc.com. elizabeth haddix from the unc center of civil rights. thank you both. >> thanks, chris. coming up i heahead ...