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SUMMARY:Gumbo Fest
DESCRIPTION:Gumbo Contest\, Live Music\, Vendors\, Games & More!
URL:https://www.communityvoiceks.com/event/gumbo-fest/
LOCATION:Zhou B Art Center Kansas City\, 1801 East 18th Street\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64127\, United States
CATEGORIES:Charities & Causes,Children, Youth & Families,Festivals & Fairs,Food & Beverage
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SUMMARY:Nelson-Atkins and JuneteenthKC present our 10th Annual Juneteenth Celebration
DESCRIPTION:The free Juneteenth Celebration honors the enduring contributions of African Americans with a full day of festivities\, including live music and dancing\, storytelling performances\, and educational experiences in the museum’s galleries.
URL:https://www.communityvoiceks.com/event/nelson-atkins-and-juneteenthkc-present-our-10th-annual-juneteenth-celebration/
LOCATION:Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art\, 4525 Oak Street\, Kansas City\, Missouri\, 64111
CATEGORIES:Children, Youth & Families,Festivals & Fairs,Food & Beverage,Holiday Event,Juneteenth
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SUMMARY:Celebrate Community and Culture at the Juneteenth Celebration
DESCRIPTION: 2026 Juneteenth in the Dotte Parade \n\n\n\nEach year the Juneteenth in the Dotte Parade draws hundreds to enjoy marching bands\, dancers and other performers. If you or your organization is interested in participating in the parade\, please contact Juneteenth in the Dotte at jnthedotte.com to complete the parade application and waiver form.   \n\n\n\n2026 Parade RouteThis year’s parade route will start at 5th and Cleavland Avenue and will end at 5th and Washington Blvd.\, in downtown Kansas City\, KS. \n\n\n\nLine the route & cheer on the fun! \n\n\n\nPlease join us for Juneteenth in Wyandotte County on Saturday\, June 13\, 2026. This year’s celebration will include a Juneteenth parade starting at 9AM\, with the family-friendly community celebration taking place at Kaw Point Park from 6:00PM – 9:30PM. Join us for live entertainment\, games\, local vendors\, community resources\, fireworks and so much more… \n\n\n\nThe parade will proceed south from Cleveland along 5th Street to Washington Blvd.
URL:https://www.communityvoiceks.com/event/celebrate-community-and-culture-at-the-juneteenth-celebration-2/
CATEGORIES:Children, Youth & Families,Festivals & Fairs,Food & Beverage,Holiday Event,Juneteenth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260606T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260606T170000
DTSTAMP:20260617T011901
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260518T204616Z
UID:10003613-1780732800-1780765200@www.communityvoiceks.com
SUMMARY:9th Annual Juneteenth Cultural Parade
DESCRIPTION:Drill & Dance Teams \n\n\n\nBest Float – Best Motor/Car Club – Best Business/ Organizations – Family Legacy Awards
URL:https://www.communityvoiceks.com/event/9th-annual-juneteenth-cultural-parade/
LOCATION:18th & Vine Jazz District\, Kansas City\, MO
CATEGORIES:Children, Youth & Families,Festivals & Fairs,Food & Beverage,Juneteenth,Music,Performance & Visual Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260606T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260606T120000
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SUMMARY:5th Annual KCPD Football Camp
DESCRIPTION:The KCK Police Department will host its 5th annual Football Camp.  The event is free for boys and girls 7-18.  Campers will receive lunch\, a camp t-shirt and a goodie bag. It’s a chance to meet KC Wolf & KC Chiefs players \n\n\n\nhttps://docs.google.com/forms/d/1sCjvzhHUH_qeWkD6-KhdZ2tbW80VPVeJcSvvFzeQl3I/viewform?edit_requested=true
URL:https://www.communityvoiceks.com/event/5th-annual-kcpd-football-camp/
CATEGORIES:Sports & Fitness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260531T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260531T210000
DTSTAMP:20260617T011901
CREATED:20260518T203006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260518T204408Z
UID:10003612-1780250400-1780261200@www.communityvoiceks.com
SUMMARY:Queen of Hearts: 5th Annual Miss JuneteenthKC
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the crowning of the 2026 Miss JuneteenthKC & Jr. Miss JuneteenthKC as our outstanding young ladies take the stage for a night filled with beauty\, confidence\, talent\, and inspiration! \n\n\n\nVIP Reception \n\n\n\n 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM  Experience an elegant evening featuring: \n\n\n\n Red Carpet Moments –  Special Guest Appearances –  Live Entertainment –  Formal Presentations –  Community Recognition \n\n\n\n\nhttps://events.ticketleap.com/tickets/jkc-1/5th-annual-miss-juneteenthkc-pageant-2026?fbclid=IwY2xjawR4VZpleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETE3aUdJdG1UbUxwOEdLWng0c3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHuMyDSM47zqlBcS9X-L6TXNu6sEhn1ab1mM3UTDp8okhoemZ0lXKpnVAX88x_aem_yqVa_QIenWlbRV7134OeYA\n\n\n\n\n Crowning of the 2026 Queens
URL:https://www.communityvoiceks.com/event/queen-of-hearts-5th-annual-miss-juneteenthkc/
LOCATION:Gem Theater\, 1615 East 18th Street\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Charities & Causes,Children, Youth & Families,Festivals & Fairs,Juneteenth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260530T120000
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UID:10003691-1780142400-1780153200@www.communityvoiceks.com
SUMMARY:Center for Neighborhood: Block Party
DESCRIPTION:The Center for Neighborhoods is celebrating its 10 year anniversary.  Food\, Music Games Fun for Everyone.  Open to the public
URL:https://www.communityvoiceks.com/event/center-for-neighborhood-block-party/
LOCATION:Anita B. Gorman Conservation Discovery Center\, 4750 Troost Ave.\,\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64110\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children, Youth & Families,Festivals & Fairs,Food & Beverage
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260516T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260516T150000
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UID:10003507-1778936400-1778943600@www.communityvoiceks.com
SUMMARY:The Greater KC Black History Study Group "Making & Preserving History"
DESCRIPTION:Monthly  in person meeting with featured speakers\, Ms. Cheryl Armstrong.  She will share how an injustice perpetrated on a great uncle more than 150 years ago affected her family and a historic Indiana black settlement. She will also share about the diverse community coalition needed to erect and dedicate a historical marker and finally put this painful chapter to rest. \n\n\n\nMs. Sandra Lamb is a veteran early-childhood educator and co-founder of the Institute of Black Invention & Technology\, Inc. She brings 40 plus years of teaching\, leadership\, and training experience.She also created workshops and a handbook on: “Incorporating Black Inventors into the Pre School curriculum.  This presentation highlights Black men and women whose labor\, skill\, talent\, and courage helped define western life. \n\n\n\nPlease RSVP to kcblackhistory2@gmail.com  \n\n\n\nOpen to all community activists and GKCBHSG members.
URL:https://www.communityvoiceks.com/event/the-greater-kc-black-history-study-group-making-preserving-history/
LOCATION:Black Archives Of Mid-America\, 1722 East 17th Terrace\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children, Youth & Families,Performance & Visual Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260513T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260513T193000
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UID:10003581-1778695200-1778700600@www.communityvoiceks.com
SUMMARY:Eastside Dangerous Buildings Town Halls 
DESCRIPTION:Vacant\, abandoned\, and dangerous buildings are more than eyesores. They affect public safety\, property values\, neighborhood pride\, and the quality of life for families across the East Side. \n\n\n\nThat is why Councilwoman Melissa Patterson Hazley\, 3rd District At-Large\, and Councilman Darrell Curls\, 5th District at-Large are hosting two Eastside Dangerous Buildings Town Halls to bring the public testimony opportunity directly into the community. Light refreshments will be provided.  \n\n\n\nThese town halls are an opportunity for residents to hear about the proposals\, share how dangerous and abandoned buildings are impacting their neighborhoods\, and help shape what should be done next.
URL:https://www.communityvoiceks.com/event/eastside-dangerous-buildings-town-halls-2/
CATEGORIES:Business & Finance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260511T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260511T193000
DTSTAMP:20260617T011901
CREATED:20260506T193537Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260506T193540Z
UID:10003580-1778522400-1778527800@www.communityvoiceks.com
SUMMARY:Eastside Dangerous Buildings Town Halls
DESCRIPTION:Vacant\, abandoned\, and dangerous buildings are more than eyesores. They affect public safety\, property values\, neighborhood pride\, and the quality of life for families across the East Side. \n\n\n\nThat is why Councilwoman Melissa Patterson Hazley\, 3rd District At-Large\, and Councilman Darrell Curls\, 5th District at-Large are hosting two Eastside Dangerous Buildings Town Halls to bring the public testimony opportunity directly into the community. Light refreshments will be provided. \n\n\n\nThese town halls are an opportunity for residents to hear about the proposals\, share how dangerous and abandoned buildings are impacting their neighborhoods\, and help shape what should be done next.
URL:https://www.communityvoiceks.com/event/eastside-dangerous-buildings-town-halls/
CATEGORIES:Business & Finance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260501T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260501T210000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260430T194353Z
UID:10003501-1777658400-1777669200@www.communityvoiceks.com
SUMMARY:First Friday Jazz - Friends of Alvin Alley
DESCRIPTION:Fun\, welcoming jazz class with Master Teaching Artist Latra Wilson. All levels. No pressure\, just great movement\, energy\, and community at KCFAA.
URL:https://www.communityvoiceks.com/event/first-friday-jazz-friends-of-alvin-alley/
CATEGORIES:Children, Youth & Families,Performance & Visual Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260228T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260228T170000
DTSTAMP:20260617T011901
CREATED:20260130T213637Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260130T213640Z
UID:10003290-1772283600-1772298000@www.communityvoiceks.com
SUMMARY:The Greater Kansas City Black History Study Group Annual Black History Month Program 
DESCRIPTION:Guest speaker will be Dr. Curtis V. Smith\, an accomplished author and historian\, and a retired Professor and Dean at the Kansas City Kansas Community College (KCKCC). Dr. Smith’s presentation\,“Kansas City\, Kansas: Cultural Rhythms in Ragtime and Jazz\,” brings the discussion to our local area and will deliver a groundbreaking contribution to ethnomusicology by uncovering four key cultural distinctions between Kansas City\, Kansas and Kansas City\, Missouri—differences that positioned Wyandotte County as the most progressive African American community in the United States by the early 1900s.
URL:https://www.communityvoiceks.com/event/the-greater-kansas-city-black-history-study-group-annual-black-history-month-program/
LOCATION:Black Archives Of Mid-America\, 1722 East 17th Terrace\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Charities & Causes,Children, Youth & Families,movies & Speeches
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260221T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260221T133000
DTSTAMP:20260617T011901
CREATED:20251217T214716Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251217T214718Z
UID:10003144-1771673400-1771680600@www.communityvoiceks.com
SUMMARY:Annual History Luncheon: Mission Impossible
DESCRIPTION:\, a celebration honoring the rich legacy\, achievements\, and cultural contributions of African Americans. This inspiring event features keynote speakers\, special guests\, and reflections that pay tribute to the past while looking toward a future of unity\, justice\, and progress. Don’t miss this opportunity to gather\, uplift\, and commemorate Black excellence in our community.
URL:https://www.communityvoiceks.com/event/annual-history-luncheon-mission-impossible/
LOCATION:Marriott Downtown Kansas City\, 200 W 12th Street\, Kansas City\, Missouri\, 64105
CATEGORIES:Charities & Causes,Food & Beverage,Performance & Visual Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260119T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260119T200000
DTSTAMP:20260617T011901
CREATED:20260109T015743Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260109T015746Z
UID:10003228-1768845600-1768852800@www.communityvoiceks.com
SUMMARY:SCLC-GKC Martin Luther King Jr. Mass Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Interfaith Dialogue / Musical Performances / Awards and Recognition / A Call to Action: Led by SCLC-GKC President Dr. Vernon Percy Howard Jr.
URL:https://www.communityvoiceks.com/event/sclc-gkc-martin-luther-king-jr-mass-celebration/
LOCATION:The Community Christian Church\, 4601 Main St.\, Kansas City\, Missouri
CATEGORIES:Charities & Causes,Children, Youth & Families,Holiday Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260119T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260119T170000
DTSTAMP:20260617T011901
CREATED:20260109T014948Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260109T014951Z
UID:10003227-1768818600-1768842000@www.communityvoiceks.com
SUMMARY:KCK MLK Holiday Celebration
DESCRIPTION:A pre-service program begins at 10:30 a.m.\, followed by the main celebration at 11:00 a.m. This event is a long-standing partnership between the Baptist Ministerial Alliance\, the Unified Government of Wyandotte County/KCK\, and the Wyandotte County District Attorney’s Office.  \n\n\n\nYouth Praise Dancers\, KCK Community Orchestra and other invited guests.  MLK Mass Choir\, Rosie’s Dance Studio\, Krysti’s Dance Studio\, MLK scholarship awards. Guest speaker Dr Claybon Lea Jr.\, Senior Pastor Mount Calvary Baptist Church Fairfield & Suisun City CA
URL:https://www.communityvoiceks.com/event/kck-mlk-holiday-celebration/
LOCATION:Memorial Hall\, 600 North 7th Street Trafficway\, Kansas City\, KS\, 66101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Charities & Causes,Children, Youth & Families,Holiday Event,Music,Performance & Visual Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260119T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260119T120000
DTSTAMP:20260617T011901
CREATED:20260109T014610Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260109T014613Z
UID:10003226-1768815000-1768824000@www.communityvoiceks.com
SUMMARY:Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Speaker Program & Nature Walk
DESCRIPTION:9:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. Check-in\, registration\, and warm refreshments at the Cultural Center. \n\n\n\n10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Keynote address and opening plenary. \n\n\n\n11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. A guided nature walk along Brush Creek\, focusing on the connection between humans and nature. The walk is led by a U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Ranger. 
URL:https://www.communityvoiceks.com/event/dr-martin-luther-king-jr-speaker-program-nature-walk/
LOCATION:Bruce R. Watkins Cultural Heritage Center\, 3700 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd\, 64130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Charities & Causes,Children, Youth & Families,Holiday Event,movies & Speeches
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260119T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260119T170000
DTSTAMP:20260617T011901
CREATED:20260109T024733Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260109T024736Z
UID:10003230-1768809600-1768842000@www.communityvoiceks.com
SUMMARY:UMKC Dr Martin Luther King Jr 28th Annual Holiday Observance
DESCRIPTION:From vision to action: entrepreneurship purpose and commitment. We will explore how Dr. King’s legacy of justice\, economic empowerment and service continues to inspire purpose-driven leadership today. Continental breakfast provided. Featured speaker Chris Goode\, founder and CEO Ruby Jeans Juicery
URL:https://www.communityvoiceks.com/event/umkc-dr-martin-luther-king-jr-28th-annual-holiday-observance/
CATEGORIES:Charities & Causes,Children, Youth & Families,Food & Beverage,Holiday Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260111T023000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260111T170000
DTSTAMP:20260617T011901
CREATED:20260109T020848Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260109T020851Z
UID:10003229-1768098600-1768150800@www.communityvoiceks.com
SUMMARY:2026 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Interfaith Service
DESCRIPTION: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. Need equipping and inspiration to usher in peace\, reconciliation and justice in your life\, family\, ministry or community? Join us! Dr. Vernon Percy Howard\, Jr.\, President
URL:https://www.communityvoiceks.com/event/2026-dr-martin-luther-king-jr-interfaith-service/
LOCATION:The Community Christian Church\, 4601 Main St.\, Kansas City\, Missouri
CATEGORIES:Charities & Causes,Children, Youth & Families,Holiday Event,Religious Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251220T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251220T160000
DTSTAMP:20260617T011901
CREATED:20251217T214130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251217T214134Z
UID:10003143-1766246400-1766246400@www.communityvoiceks.com
SUMMARY:2025 Black Archives Hall of Fame.
DESCRIPTION:We are proud to recognize: \n\n\n\nJoanne Collins – Trailblazing Political LeaderOllie Gates – Legendary Founder of Gates BBQ \n\n\n\nThese extraordinary individuals have shaped our city\, uplifted our community\, and built legacies that continue to inspire generations. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nLet’s come together to celebrate their contributions and keep our culture alive. Seats are limited—reserve yours today!
URL:https://www.communityvoiceks.com/event/2025-black-archives-hall-of-fame/
LOCATION:Black Archives Of Mid-America\, 1722 East 17th Terrace\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Charities & Causes,Food & Beverage,Performance & Visual Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251220T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251220T150000
DTSTAMP:20260617T011901
CREATED:20251218T125341Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T125348Z
UID:10003155-1766235600-1766242800@www.communityvoiceks.com
SUMMARY:"The Amistad Africans” 2025 Theme: African Americans and Labor
DESCRIPTION:\, the GKC Black History Study Group\, along with our institutional members\, the National World War I Museum & Memorial\, Clay County African American Legacy\, Inc.\, the Plaza Community Christian Church\, the Kansas University Medical Center Office of Impact & Belonging\, The UMKC SPARK Flossie Pack Center for Lifelong Learning\, the William Jewell College Office of Access and Engagement\, the Kansas City Museum\, and the Black Ancestors Awareness Campaign (BAAC) of Weston will hold our monthly program/meeting in person with featured speaker\, Mr. Robert King\, board chair of Discovering Amistad.
URL:https://www.communityvoiceks.com/event/the-amistad-africans-2025-theme-african-americans-and-labor/
LOCATION:Black Archives Of Mid-America\, 1722 East 17th Terrace\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64108\, United States
CATEGORIES:movies & Speeches
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251217T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251217T200000
DTSTAMP:20260617T011901
CREATED:20251103T220521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T220525Z
UID:10002663-1765998000-1766001600@www.communityvoiceks.com
SUMMARY:In My Jazz Era: Holiday Pops
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy an intimate setting with festive drinks and tunes you know and love jazzed up by KCJO! Tom’s Town will be transformed into Tinsel Town\, a two-level holiday wonderland where festive spirits come alive! Join us upstairs for delicious holiday-themed craft cocktails\, cozy decor\, and the ultimate seasonal ambiance.
URL:https://www.communityvoiceks.com/event/in-my-jazz-era-holiday-pops/
CATEGORIES:Business & Finance,Holiday Event,Music,Performance & Visual Arts
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SUMMARY:KC Fire
DESCRIPTION:New Short Term Exhibit: KC Fire!\nThis exhibit in partnership with the Kansas City Fire Historical Society will tell the story of the KCFD and the City’s Black Firefighters.\nPhotographs and uniforms from within the Black Archives Collection will be on display\, with multiple items from KCFHS\, including game well boxes\, helmets\, photographs\, nozzles\, and more\, will be on display.\nThis is a once in a lifetime display of materials rarely seen in public. The exhibit will be on display in the Rotating Gallery of the Black Archives of Mid-America from December 2- December 29\, 2025 Monday- Friday 9am-5pm.
URL:https://www.communityvoiceks.com/event/kc-fire/
LOCATION:Black Archives Of Mid-America\, 1722 East 17th Terrace\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Charities & Causes,Children, Youth & Families,movies & Speeches,Performance & Visual Arts
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ORGANIZER;CN="Black Archives of Mid-America":MAILTO:info@blackarchives.org
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