How many times have you been on a first date and found yourself unimpressed by the end of it? Maybe you’ve stopped going on dates because the outcome is just […]
We’re Overdosing in the Black Community in Epidemic Proportions
On March 24, Coach Charles Knox, a high-energy brother known for his peppy step and warm outgoing personality, stopped his workout, turned on his phone and delivered a tough and […]
Riverfest is Back, But Gospelfest….?
Riverfest is back for the 50th edition, June 3 -11 with all the old favorites; the food court and a pretty decent line up of acts. Our readers may […]
Joseph Mabin Sworn in as New Interim Police Chief
Today, Joseph Mabin was sworn in as the new Kansas City Police Department’s interim Chief of Police. “I am excited to represent the men and women of the Kansas City, […]
Missouri Republicans Push Plan to Prohibit Local Eviction Moratoriums
Eviction moratoriums designed to keep people in their homes during the pandemic have drawn the ire of Missouri lawmakers, with Republicans pushing a plan to prohibit them in the future. […]
City’s Report on Racist Texts Leaves Many Questions Unanswered
The City of Wichita released the results of its investigation into the racist text sent by 12 current members of the city’s Police Department. While the report provided some direction […]
Turning 25: American Jazz Museum, a Look Forward and Back
Twenty-five years ago, amid much pomp and circumstance, the American Jazz Museum opened its doors with a monumental three-day celebration, featuring some of the great names in jazz. National talent […]
NFL Gives Defense Against Black Coaches’ Discrimination Suit
NEW YORK (AP) — The NFL is telling a judge there are multiple reasons why a lawsuit brought against it by three Black coaches who allege racist hiring practices should […]
NeNe Leakes Sues Saying Racism Accepted on ‘Real Housewives’
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Former star of “The Real Housewives of Atlanta” NeNe Leakes sued the companies behind the show on Wednesday, alleging that they fostered and tolerated a hostile […]
One Nine Vine Breaks Ground on New Apartment Project
The now vacant lot at the southeast corner of 19th and Vine will soon be home to a six-story apartment building. One Nine Vine Development broke ground on the $25 […]
