Some of the nation’s most prominent Black political leaders and advocates celebrated the 70th anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education Friday by calling for more to be done to end present-day ...

Board of Education of Topeka, which was decided by the U.S. Supreme Court 68 years ago this week, afforded Black children access to the same educational opportunities as white children, ending the ...

For instance, in 1953, one year before the Supreme Court decision in Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, teacher Darla Buchanan received a letter from the Topeka, Kan., superintendent, Wendell ...

Board of Education named plaintiff Oliver Brown, speaks to reporters outside the White House in Washington, Thursday, May 16, 2024, following a meeting with President Joe Biden to mark the 50th ...

Board Supreme Court decision as part of a broader outreach to the Black community, a White House official exclusively told The Hill. Biden on Thursday will meet with the plaintiffs from the Brown v.

70 years ago, Brown v. Board of Education established that it was unconstitutional to racially segregate students in public schools. Today, its legacy looms large over the landscape of American ...

Board of Education named plaintiff Harry Briggs Jr., listen after the group met with U.S. President Joe Biden at the White House in Washington, U.S., May 16, 2024. Photo by Elizabeth Frantz/Reuters ...

It was just over 70 years ago, on May 17th, 1954, The U.S. Supreme Court delivered a unanimous ruling that would change our educational system: "Brown versus Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas." ...

In addition to TKAAM and Brown v. Board, the trail honors and celebrates these other institutions and sites: The Richard Allen Cultural Center and Museum, which opened in 1992 to honor African ...

Esther Brown, a Jewish woman who later served on the Kansas City NAACP’s board of directors, stepped in to help as well. Finally, in 1948, the Walker families filed a lawsuit against the school ...