Nationwide — Walgreens invites high school students across the nation to make their submissions for the 12th Annual Expressions by Walgreens competition. The contest awards monetary prizes in three categories including visual […]
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Polo Ralph Lauren Introduces New Collection With Morehouse, Spelman Colleges
Ralph Lauren today expanded its partnership with HBCUs Morehouse College and Spelman College, unveiling a limited-edition collection inspired by the schools’ rich heritage and esteemed traditions. The Polo Ralph Lauren […]
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Floating Around the Internet: The Cat Illusion
An optical illusion depicting a cat could reportedly reveal a lot about your personality. The illusion asks onlookers to look at the direction that the animal is traveling. The black […]
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Lift Her Up Movement Celebrates Five Years
Hundreds of women gathered earlier this month to celebrate and honor the achievements of minority women making a difference in Kansas City. The annual gathering for the movement, “Lift Her […]
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Judges Release New Boundaries for Missouri Senate Districts
A panel of Missouri judges tasked with redrawing 34 state Senate districts released a tentative plan Monday, part of a once-in-a-decade process that reconfigures political boundaries following the U.S. Census. […]
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Rep. Cori Bush’s ‘The Forerunner’ to be Published Oct. 3
NEW YORK (AP) — Rep. Cori Bush of Missouri has a memoir coming out this fall in which she will recount her personal struggles, years of activism and her decision […]
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Census: Black Population Grows in Suburbs, Shrinks in Cities
CHICAGO (AP) — A longtime area staple with its wagon wheel décor and “Roy Rogers ribeye,” The Ranch Steak House is fighting to reopen as one of the last sit-down […]
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Grandview Voters to Decide on Bond Issue to Improve Streets, City Buildings
On April 5, Grandview voters will decide whether to pass a package of three no tax increase bond issues. The $21 million bond package called “Building Up Grandview,” includes millions […]
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New Urban Scholars Program Seeks to Increase Numbers of Minority Doctors in Kansas
College students who graduated high school in the urban centers of Kansas can now get help preparing themselves for the University of Kansas School of Medicine. A new program, created by […]
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History Repeating: Osaka Heckled at Indian Wells Tournament, Just Like Williams Sisters
Twenty-one years after the Williams sisters were booed and heckled at the A BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells, CA, the ugliness returned, this time focused on four-time grand slam […]