TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - When we talk about the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., we also can’t ignore how Northeast Kansas, and Topeka in particular, play a large role in the overall civil rights ...

Linda Brown, who as a Kansas girl was at the center of the landmark U.S. Supreme Court ruling that struck down racial segregation in schools, has died at age 76. Her father, Oliver Brown, tried to ...

TOPEKA (KSNT) — Part of a national historic site in Topeka was damaged after the driver of a stolen vehicle crashed into it, according to police. Kimberly Qualls with the Topeka Police Department said ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Tickets went on sale Tuesday for a special event commemorating the 72nd anniversary of the Brown vs Board of Education decision coming up this May. Glenda Washington and Dr.

TOPEKA (KSNT) – Part of a national historic site in Topeka is damaged after the driver of a stolen vehicle crashed into it. Kimberly Qualls with the Topeka Police Department said an officer on patrol ...

Brown v. Board Coalition leaders to honor attorney Ben Crump in Topeka The 72nd anniversary of the Brown v. Board of Education ruling will be commemorated in Topeka with attorney Ben Crump.

On May 17, 1954, 7-year-old Linda Brown became the successful plaintiff in perhaps the most significant civil rights ruling in Supreme Court history — Brown v. Topeka Board of Education. It was a ...