Week of April 5, 2019: As Topeka marks 65 years since the landmark Brown v. Board decision, we hear from Kansans who look back on the days before and after legal segregation. These interviews were recorded for NPR's StoryCorps in 2014. We'll also visit with Shelly London, this year's recipient of the Robert J. Dole Humanitarian Award.
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The Brown v. Board National Historic Site is hosting a community discussion and special preview of a new documentary, "I Just Want to Testify," on May 15. The event is free and open to the public. The broadcast premiere of "I Just Want to Testify" is March 16th on KTWU. Find out more about other Brown v. Board special events at https://www.visittopeka.com/blog/post/brown-v-board-65th-anniversary-celebration-break-down/