Historical Marker
Robert Docking
Historical marker location:
Arkansas City, Kansas
( Marker is on Summit Street (U.S. 77) south of Birch Avenue, on the left when traveling north.)
1925 - 1983.
Kansas was the site of the Brown vs. Board of Education Supreme Court case in 1954, which declared segregation in public schools unconstitutional and paved the way for the Civil Rights Movement.