School Integration Site Made a U.S. Landmark
United Press International
TOPEKA, Kan. —
Sumner Elementary School, a focal point of the Supreme Court’s landmark school desegregation decision in 1954, has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places, a federal historian said Thursday.
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