Organizations can leverage The Community Voice’s regional reach to promote their events and boost ticket sales. TCV Publishing, Inc., publisher of The Community Voice newspaper, has announced the launch of […]
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Civil War Black Regiment Flag is Sold to Atlanta Museum
Atlanta History Center acquires rare battle flag of Civil War’s black troops “We Will Prove Ourselves Men,” reads the inscription at the top of the regimental flag carried into battle […]
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America’s 1st Black Priest, an Ex-Slave, is Now Closer to Sainthood
Pope Francis has deemed the first known Black Roman Catholic priest in the United States to be “venerable,” positioning the former slave for possible sainthood. The pontiff’s designation of the […]
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Battle Flag Carried by Black Civil War Troops Hits Auction Block
A flag that was carried into battle by a Black Union regiment during the Civil War and hand-painted by an acclaimed African American artist is going up for auction in […]
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‘Save the Paseo’ Petition Succeeds to Put Name to Public Vote
Paseo Blvd, like Auburn Avenue in Atlanta, and 125th Street in Harlem, exudes a rich cultural history. In Kansas City, Paseo Blvd has a 123-year-old history that some residents feel […]
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NEWPAC is Reviving Arts Classes in Northeast Wichita
Artists like the late Hattie McDaniel and Gordon Parks got their start here in Kansas and an organization in Northeast Wichita may help produce more performers like those greats. The […]
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Wichita Riverfest 2019: Our Picks
If you’ve limited your time at Wichita’s annual party on the river to an annual trip to the Sundown Parade, a trip to the food court, and Gospelfest, this year […]
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Juneteenth Across Kansas 2019 – Schedule of Events
Check out Juneteenth events in Kansas City, Wichita, Parsons, Manhattan, Junction City, Topeka, Atchison, Lawrence, Leavenworth, Hutchinson and Nicodemus. updated May 31, 2019 / Did we miss an event? Send […]
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Wichita Area Citywide Grad Celebration will be Inspirational
Pastor Robert Johnson has fond memories of growing up in a small town in Alabama, among them is his memory of a special community-based program for graduates. Dressed in their […]