A new multimedia exhibition called “Black Being” is showcasing the beauty of everyday moments in Black life through diverse mediums such as painting, sculpture, and performance art.
In other news, a pilot program in Kansas City’s Santa Fe neighborhood has seen a significant decrease in fatal shootings through conflict resolution training, outreach initiatives, beautification projects, and stakeholder meetings.
Lastly, Johnson County’s lack of diversity and inclusion is concerning despite being known for its fabulous homes, beautiful parks, outstanding shopping, fine dining and exceptional schools.
Being Black in Corporate America: New Study Gives Unprecedented Look
This report includes a wealth of data from a recent survey, followed by a multifaceted […]
Pilot Program Reduces Gun Violence in KC Neighborhood
KC 360, a violence prevention pilot program in the Santa Fe neighborhood of Kansas City, […]
The New Faces of Johnson County Politics
Five Black men are running for local elected office in Johnson County, Kansas, making history […]
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Thu., Nov. 2, 6 pm: Christmas Karaoke, The Blue Room, 18th and Vine Performances by:
Andrea Tribitt, Sean Tyler, Roblo da Star, The Royal Chief. Calling all singers and Christmas Carolers to participate. There will be a $500 grand prize for the best karaoke performance of the evening. There will also be an album listening party ahead of the release of the SOUL OF SANTA CHRISTMAS ALBUM on Spotify and Apple Music.
Sat. Nov. 4, 6 – 11 pm: 10th Anniversary The Ebony Rose Scholarship & Awards Gala, Kansas City Convention Center, Grand Ballroom, 301 W. 13th St. Celebrate, acknowledge, and appreciate our community members/organizations and award educational scholarships to high school graduating Seniors and adult students. opening speaker, Dr. Contessa Metcalfe of T.V. Show, Married to Medicine and keynote speaker (HUD) Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary, Demetria McCain, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development . Cost $100 www.ncbwkansascity.org
Sat., Nov. 4, 8 am – 3:30 pm: Passport to Manhood Conference: Creating Your Future. Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Kansas City. 3831 E 43rd St. Our focus is teaching and promoting responsibility, reinforcing positive behavior, and developing good character in adolescent boys. FREE
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