This Kansas Black History Fact is brought to you by The Community Voice Kansas’ African-American newspaper. Click to read the current fact-filled and informative issue. Western University (Kansas) (1865–1943) […]
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Fact Check: What has Obama Done for African Americans
As he enters his last year as President Pres. Barrack Obama obviously feels the need to explain his approach in office to Black people. Today, he released a nearly 3,000 […]
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New Police Chief Ramsay to Meet With the Community
This is a personal invitation for you to attend a meet and greet with our new Chief of Police, Mr. Gordon Ramsay on February 8 at 5:30-6:30p.m at the NAACP […]
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African Americans 20% More Likely to Have Glaucoma
Glaucoma occurs about five times more often in African Americans and blindness from glaucoma is about six times more common. In addition to this higher frequency, glaucoma often occurs about […]
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Free Help Preparing Taxes Available Throughout Kansas
Free E-File income tax preparation help is now available at sites across Kansas. The assistance sites are starting today. Community IRS trained and certified volunteers will help low-to-moderate income people […]
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10 Ways to Boost Your Career Before the New Year!
1. Write down your wins Make a list of your top 10 professional accomplishments from the past year. You can incorporate these “wins” into your resume the next time you […]
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Medical Myth Busting
With flu season approaching and cold season already well underway, we asked Dr. Steve Pergam, an assistant member of Fred Hutch’s Vaccine and Infectious Disease Division and director of infection […]
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No Obamacare? You May Face a Hefty Fine in 2016
While the Affordable Care Act has encouraged millions of Americas to sign up for health insurance during this year’s open enrollment period, there still will be plenty of individuals who […]
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Sounding the Alarm: HIV’s Hold in Communities of Color
Over thirty years ago, America, and nations around the world, came face to face with HIV/AIDS–a devastating global, public health concern that decimated cities, communities and countries alike. In the […]