The path to equality has been anything but smooth. It's taken courage and dedication by everyday people coming together for a common goal to carry the country toward true equality. Parents, teachers, secretaries, welders, ministers, and students drove their communities, and the country along with them, toward justice in a series of often unsteady turns leading to the Brown v. Board decision.
Brown v Board National Historical ParkMonroe School and park visitor centerHistoric classroom image, 1949Front entrance to Monroe schoolVisitors join a national park program around the Monroe school building and grounds
