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04/25/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 04/25/2024 11:24

Brown v. Board of Education Naturalization April 25, 2024

News Release Date:
April 25, 2024


TOPEKA, Kan. - The National Park Service (NPS) hosted a Naturalization Ceremony today on April 25, in collaboration with the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration services (USCIS) and the U.S. District Courts. The event was held in the auditorium at Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Park (BRVB), from 10:00 am to 11:00 am. A total of 53 new citizens from several separate countries participated in the ceremony earlier this morning. BRVB staff could not be more honored and proud to host this naturalization ceremony and help to bring communities together to celebrate the induction of new compatriots.

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Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Park tells the story of the U.S. Supreme Court decision that ended legal segregation in public schools. The site is located at 1515 SE Monroe Street in Topeka, Kansas and is free of charge. The Site is open five days a week, Tuesday-Saturday from 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. For more information call 785-354-4273 or visit www.facebook.com/brownvboardnps.