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Susan Duffy says she found it fascinating to participate in a past version of the annual field school held by the Kansas Archeology Training Program, which gives the public a chance to join professional archeologists in digging up historical artifacts. Duffy thoroughly enjoyed taking part in the school, which she said really brought history to life for her. She encourages people of all ages to consider registering for the 45th annual version of that school, which is to be offered in June on the land at Topeka s Brown v. Board of Education National Historic Site, 1515 S.E. Monroe. The school will take place from June 4-20, the Kansas Historical Society and the Kansas Anthropological Association announced in a news release Friday. ....
KS Historical Society Press Release TOPEKA The Kansas Historical Society and the Kansas Anthropological Association announced today that the Kansas Archeology Training Program (KATP) will be held at Brown v. Board of Education National Historic Site, in Topeka. The annual field school will partner with the park and the National Park Service’s Midwest Archeological Center (MWAC). The park includes the Monroe Elementary School and commemorates the 1954 U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to end the nation’s legal segregation The landmark victory for civil rights in America helped to inspire the American Civil Rights Movement in the 1950s and 1960s. The national historic site is located where Monroe Elementary School was built in 1927 and the previous Monroe School was built in 1874. Both were intended as segregated schools for Black children, one of four in Topeka, until the 1954 court decision. ....