Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Park

Historical landmark · Topeka

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This powerful site, operated in partnership with local organizations, preserves the legacy of the landmark Supreme Court case that ended racial segregation in public schools. The exhibits, highlighted by Smithsonian Magazine and NPR, draw on local voices to illuminate the ongoing struggle for equality and civil rights. It’s an essential visit for those wanting to understand Topeka’s enduring impact on American history and social justice.

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1515 SE Monroe St, Topeka, KS 66612 Get directions

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