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Brown v. Board of Education National Historic SiteMonroe Elementary School circa 1954
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Brown v. Board of Education National Historic Site
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You can help Brown v. Board of Education National Historic Site by becoming a volunteer at the site. You can learn more about the Brown v. Board of Education case by purchasing books from the Western National Parks Association bookstore and by visiting our cooperating association's website at brownvboard.org.

 
Musicians play drums, bass and trumpet with students at the Latin jazz Workshop.

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Latin jazz musicians share their music with students at the Latin Jazz Workshop in September 2006.

Donations
Your donation helps Brown v. Board of Education National Historic Site provide interpretive and educational programs for future visitors.

If you would like to make a donation, there is a donation box located in the visitor center or you may send a personal check, money order, or cashier's check made payable to:

Brown v. Board of Education NHS
1515 SE Monroe Street
Topeka, Kansas 66612

President Harry S. Truman  

Did You Know?
In 1948 when President Harry S. Truman desegregated the U.S. Armed Forces, it was an important step towards the beginning of the Civil Rights Movement.--Brown v. Board of Education National Historic Site
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Last Updated: August 26, 2009 at 14:26 EST