Ishmael Jaffree, Who Won Case Rejecting School Prayer, Dies at 80

An Alabama parent, he objected to prayer in his children’s classrooms. The Supreme Court ruled for him, a high-water mark in the push for the strict separation of church and state.

Apr 15, 2026 - 00:00
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Ishmael Jaffree, Who Won Case Rejecting School Prayer, Dies at 80
An Alabama parent, he objected to prayer in his children’s classrooms. The Supreme Court ruled for him, a high-water mark in the push for the strict separation of church and state.

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