North Newton, KS resident April May Webb is the 13th Annual Sassy Award winner, a platform that shines a light on jazz singers.

You see someone in the midst of a mental breakdown, or high on drugs. Call 911 and they may get arrested. Things could get worse from there. They might lose their job, their apartment. Rather than get ...

In 2013, journalist Aisha Harris, a writer for Slate Magazine, created an uproar when she penned a column, “Santa Claus Should Not Be a White Man Anymore.” In the viral, now-historic column, Harris ...

Kwanzaa returns to Kansas City's 18th and Vine with a full seven-day celebration of the cultural holiday sponsored by NBUF-KC ...

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Mayor Garner delivers an optimistic but cautious State of UG address, citing financial stability, development wins, and ...

Now in its 31st year, The Community Voice is the leading, most-trusted voice of Kansas’ African-American community, and has ...

Now in its 31st year, The Community Voice is the leading, most-trusted voice of Kansas’ African-American community, and has extended its reach to become a progressive voice across the state and beyond ...

On a chilly November morning, hundreds of KC families are lined up outside the Urban Youth Academy near 18th and Vine, drinking coffee and hot chocolate. There’s no baseball practice or youth program ...

On a chilly November morning, hundreds of KC families are lined up outside the Urban Youth Academy near 18th and Vine, drinking coffee and hot chocolate. There’s no baseball practice or youth program ...

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The Black Santa collection of the late Wilhelmina Stewart has found a home at the Bruce R. Watkins Center in KCMO, where they ...