Browse Items (9271 total)
Sort by:
Kansas Colored Parent-Teacher Association Convention.
Convention theme: Every Child An Equal Chance Sumner Elementary School, Leavenworth, Kansas. Staff F. Johnson Collection
Kansas Colored Parent-Teacher Association program, Annual Meeting, Monroe School, Topeka, Kansas.
Organized in 1925, the Kansas Colored PTA promoted the welfare of children, youth, parents and teachers in schools, homes, churches and communities.
Kansas Congress of Colored Parents and Teachers letter to the Board of Education.
This letter, sent to the Topeka Board of Education members in May of 1953, lists reasons why all teachers are needed and how it is unfair to exclude African American teachers, regardless of the then upcoming Supreme Court decision.
Kansas Daily Tribune
A front page article contains the text of an oration by Charles Robinson, delivered ten days earlier, July 4, on the free state/pro-slavery debate.