The House has approved a bill to restrict funding for DEI initiatives, raising concerns about its potential impact on state programs.

The profound influence of Nat King Cole, whose captivating music and advocacy shaped the cultural landscape and inspired the Civil Rights Movement.

Kansas Black Legislative Day 2025 saw community members engage in vital discussions on issues affecting African Americans. Learn more.

The Justice For All Act aims to restore civil rights protections, fight discrimination, and challenge court rulings. Learn how it impacts you.

Explore the story of Pappy Allen and the birth of Junior League football in Wichita, a defining moment that transformed youth sports.

On Friday, the US Food and Drug Administration announced drugs Wegovy and Ozempic by Novo Nordisk are no longer in shortage.

A House committee has advanced legislation to honor former Rep. Marvin Robinson II by dedicating a highway section near the historic Quindaro Ruins.

Kansas has enacted new traffic ticket laws to assist those with suspended licenses. Understand the reforms helping low-income drivers regain mobility.

Since the beginning of our history on this continent, Black educators have performed a vital service to America in general ...

Gerald Norwood's curiosity to learn his family's history led to a lifelong hobby of collecting and sharing historical Black ...

A Healthy Conversation was the theme for the 10th Annual Luncheon sponsored by the Black Archives of Mid-America. The event was held Sat.., Feb. 15 at the UMKC […] ...

After more than a century of all-night jazz sessions and musical history-making, Kansas City’s Mutual Musicians Foundation (MMF) has appointed its first creative director. James D. McGee Sr. will lead ...