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15 mag 2024 · Topeka, capital (1861) of Kansas, U.S., seat (1857) of Shawnee county. It lies on the Kansas River in the eastern part of the state. The city was the center of a major civil rights battle in 1954, when plaintiffs successfully challenged segregation in the city’s public schools in Brown v.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
1 giorno fa · However, Topeka was unable to support the team, and it disbanded after one year. The first night game in the history of professional baseball was played in Independence on April 28, 1930, when the Muscogee (Oklahoma) Indians beat the Independence Producers 13–3 in a minor league game sanctioned by the Western League of the Western Baseball Association with 1,500 fans attending the game.
- 82,278 sq mi (213,100 km²)
1 giorno fa · Board of Education of Topeka, 347 U.S. 483 (1954), was a landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court ruling that U.S. state laws establishing racial segregation in public schools are unconstitutional, even if the segregated schools are otherwise equal in quality.
- Warren, joined by unanimous
- Oliver Brown, et al. v. Board of Education of Topeka, et al.
17 mag 2024 · Modified & Updated: 17 May 2024. Reviewed by Jessica Corbett. Expert Verified Editorial Guidelines. US States. Source: En.wikipedia.org. Welcome to Topeka, the vibrant capital city of Kansas! Nestled along the Kansas River, Topeka is a captivating blend of rich history, cultural diversity, and modern allure.
- Sam Karp
1 giorno fa · The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway (ATSF) was chartered in 1859. It built one of the first transcontinental railroads in North America, linking Chicago and Southern California; major branches led to Texas, Denver, and San Francisco.
2 giorni fa · The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica. Last Updated: May 22, 2024 • Article History. Brown v. Board of Education. In full: Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka. Date: May 17, 1954. Location: United States. Context: American civil rights movement. McLaurin v. Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education. Key People: Thurgood Marshall. Earl Warren.
16 mag 2024 · Students mix in a hallway as they change classes at Topeka High school Friday, May 10, 2024, in Topeka, Kan. Topeka is the home of the former Monroe school which was at the center of the Brown v. Board of Education Supreme Court ruling ending segregation in public schools 70 years ago. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
