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McKinley Elementary School

McKinley East ViewThe old McKinley Elementary School which was another of the four segregated schools for African American children. During the Brown case the children of plaintiff Zelma Henderson attended school here. After attending Monroe, Oliver Brown's daughters Linda and Terry also attended this school once their father received his assignment to the nearby St. Mark AME Church.

McKinley Name Plate

The fourth segregated school was Washington Elementary in East Topeka. It was demolished as part of a street expansion.

Children of the following plaintiffs attended Washington School:

Shirla Flemming
Sadie Emmanuel

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Created: October 14, 1997.
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