| THE PURSUIT OF LIBERTY AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY CONTINUES |
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| Victory through the courts assured African Americans access to public schools. Education remains a focal point of the continuing pursuit of liberty and equality. RESISTANCE |
![]() Students entered Central High School in Little Rock under the protection of federal troops. Courtesy Arkansas History Commission. |
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![]() Lowman Hill School, Topeka, Kansas, 1957. Loan from Mrs. Zelma Henderson, Kansas Collection, University of Kansas Libraries. |
![]() Sumner School, Topeka, Kansas, 1962. Loan Brown and Brown Collection. |
![]() Teacher Evelyn Harper (1913-1992) in Atchison High School classroom about 1955. Courtesy Evelyn Harper Collection, Kansas Collection, University of Kansas Libraries. |
![]() Monroe School, significant in the Brown v. Board of Education case, was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1991 and joined the National Park System in 1992. Courtesy Kansas State Historical Society. |