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Davis, Donna M.; Friend, Jennifer; Caruthers, Loyce – American Educational History Journal, 2010
About 50 miles east of Topeka, Kansas, in what is now the suburban town of Merriam sits South Park Elementary School. Built in 1947 for white children at a cost of $90,000, the school at that time showcased eight modern classrooms, a multi-purpose auditorium, a lunchroom, and playground. Today, the building serves as a monument to a struggle for…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Racial Bias, Racial Segregation, School Districts