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Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Park

Topeka, Kansas

The Place in the Story

The National Park Service interprets the families, legal challenges and struggle over school segregation.

Access & Visiting

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Explore the Case

The families behind Brown v. Board of Education

Families and NAACP lawyers challenged segregated public schooling through cases that reached the Supreme Court together. Brown v. Board of Education rejected racial segregation in public schools in 1954. Simple Justice follows the legal strategy and the people behind that constitutional decision.

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National Park Service history and visitor guide

Location source review: 2026-09-15. Check the venue for current opening hours and restrictions.

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