Black History Month

Honoring Black History: Celebrating achievement past and present in Kansas City

‘It’s an American story’: Kansas City sports figures promote new film on golf’s segregated history

New book released on Kansas City’s trailblazing Black journalist Lucile Bluford

Lucile Bluford

Sheriff Forté reflects on 35-year career of breaking barriers in Kansas City, Jackson County

Black-owned business owners in Kansas City describe challenging road to prosperity

More Black History Month Headlines

Local Black pilots want to bring more diversity to career, inspire kids to get their wings

A virtual discussion with 3 broadcast legends on newsroom diversity

New app takes users on a tour of Kansas City’s Black history landmarks

KC nonprofit working to teach more students about HBCUs, promote attendance

Kansas City’s KPRS part of history, as oldest black-owned radio station in the country

As Black-owned restaurant, Gates Bar-B-Que happy to represent Kansas City with pride, good food

Oldest Black settlement west of Mississippi River is hidden in prairies of Kansas

Once a vital tool, ‘Green Book’ shines light on 4 Kansas City homes’ ties to Black history

Black-owned metro bank helps communities of color develop financial clout, build wealth

Raytown dad builds baseball facility that opens door for more kids to play