Fifth grader Malaya Webster, right, plays a game with other students at Williams Science and Arts Magnet school Friday, May 10, 2024, in Topeka. TOPEKA — The lesson on diversity started slowly in a ...

The Brown v. Board mural on the 3rd floor of the Kansas Capitol in Topeka. May 17, 2024, marked the 70th anniversary of the Brown v. Board of Education decision. Black students in Topeka who attended ...

Seventy years ago this month, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that racial segregation in public schools was unconstitutional. It was the landmark case Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kan. What's ...

Oliver Brown, an African American welder and assistant pastor, brings a case against the Topeka Board of Education for not allowing his 9-year-old daughter, Linda Brown, to attend Sumner Elementary ...

The Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Park is the site of the former Monroe Elementary School, one of four all-Black schools in Topeka before the Brown v. Board decision. Former students ...

The U.S. Supreme Court's historic Brown v. Board of Education ruling occurred on May 17, 1954! The Brown v. Board of Education court case is recognized as one of the most crucial cases in the fight ...

Rising at 2 a.m. daily, Topeka Public Schools superintendent Tiffany Anderson for the past year thought about how to encourage parents to be their child's first teacher through the legacy of the ...

Part of a national historic site in Topeka was damaged after the driver of a stolen vehicle crashed into it, according to ...

Part of a national historic site in Topeka is damaged after the driver of a stolen vehicle crashed into it. Kimberly Qualls ...

In 1892, a mixed-race shoemaker from New Orleans named Homer Plessy was arrested for riding in a "Whites-only" railcar. Four years later in Plessy v. Ferguson, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld his arrest ...

First graders Ripley Phillips, left, and Jabari Hall talk during breakfast at Williams Science and Arts Magnet school Friday, May 10, 2024, in Topeka, Kan. The school is just a block from the former ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — The lesson on diversity ...