This alumni-focused panel highlights Wichita natives who attended HBCUs and went on to excel in influential, high-impact careers. Panelists will discuss how their HBCU experiences prepared them to lead, innovate, […]
Free admission, bring $ for some books! Calling all book lovers and collectors! The Friends of WAM will have a wide selection of gently-used books for all ages and interests, including fiction, non-fiction, children’s books, and many 1st editions, author signed and rare-finds. These will go quickly, so plan to arrive early to get first […]
Join us for a casual celebration to talk about the new ReadICT categories, give recommendations, reflect on our favorite books of the last decade (in honor of 10 years of ReadICT) and more!
Join us as we gather to celebrate and express our heartfelt thanks to District 1 City Council Member Brandon Johnson for his eight years of dedicated service to District 1 and the greater Wichita community. Formal remarks will begin at 1:30 p.m. This is a come-and-go event, and all are welcome to stop by and […]
This event will bond, heal, enlighten and build peace and reconciliation. Kingian principles for justice and reconciliation will be lifted. Faith leaders Bishop Frank Douglas, Dr. Sofia Khan, Rabbi Talia Kaplan and Mark Johnson speak and bring religious dialogue, common ground and understanding. Iconic and lauded journalist and change agent Lewis Diuguid is special guest. […]
A Tribute Reading of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s“Letter from the Birmingham Jail” Presented by Fort Scott Community College & Pittsburg State University Students.• Tomato soup, dessert, drinks and birthday cake will be available for free. (Attendees may also bring their own lunch).• Photo Promotion taken with “I Stand For” signs by Lowell Milken Center […]
Welcome - Stacey Knoell (Executive Director KAAAC), Black National Anthem - Dr. Beryl New (Kansas Board of Education, Remarks- Sheri Camp (ED, The Black Collective) Introduction of the Governor - Angeline Johnson (Chair, KAAAC), Remarks Governor Laura Kelly, other guest Pastor Carl Frazier (New Hope & Love Community Church), Topeka West High School Army JROTC […]
"Money Mastery 101" seminar for adults and a concurrent "Kids Movie Night" for children.
A DAY TO HONOR DR. KING AND TO SERVE OUR COMMUNITY. A TIME OF UNPRECEDENTED UNITY! • KANSAS GAS SERVICE • QUIK TRIP • T-MOBILE • URBAN PREP ACADEMY • CITY OF WICHITA • CHRISTIAN FAITH CENTRE WE WOULD LOVE TO HAVE YOUR ORGANIZATION JOIN US! FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT ME AT 316-304-5479 To […]
Join the Eta Beta Lambda Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. as we celebrate the life, legacy, and leadership of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. at our annual Commemoration & Awards Luncheon. Keynote Speaker: Larry Randle Jr.Vice President of Manufacturing Operations, Textron Systems
WAM invites you to a Family ArtVenture with a very special guest: Stephen Towns, the artist of "Safer Waters: Picturing Black Recreation at Midcentury". Inspired by the subject of Towns’ paintings and quilts—a Florida lake resort for Black vacationers in the age of segregation—join us for creativity, community, and learning. While the weather’s chilly and […]
Featuring local community organizations, social clubs, and small businesses. Community Celebration & Gospel Concert
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