• The Greater Kansas City Black History Study Group Annual Black History Month Program 

    Black Archives Of Mid-America 1722 East 17th Terrace, Kansas City, MO, United States

    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 […]

  • Opening Reception

    Black Archives Of Mid-America 1722 East 17th Terrace, Kansas City, MO, United States

    Opening Reception for "Life of A Film Critic: As Told by Shawn Edwards"

  • 2025 Black Archives Hall of Fame.

    Black Archives Of Mid-America 1722 East 17th Terrace, Kansas City, MO, United States

    We are proud to recognize: Joanne Collins – Trailblazing Political LeaderOllie Gates – Legendary Founder of Gates BBQ These extraordinary individuals have shaped our city, uplifted our community, and built […]

  • “The Amistad Africans” 2025 Theme: African Americans and Labor

    Black Archives Of Mid-America 1722 East 17th Terrace, Kansas City, MO, United States

    , 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 […]

  • KC Fire Opening Reception

    Black Archives Of Mid-America 1722 East 17th Terrace, Kansas City, MO, United States

    New Short Term Exhibit: KC Fire! This exhibit in partnership with the Kansas City Fire Historical Society will tell the story of the KCFD and the City's Black Firefighters. Photographs 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 […]

    Free
  • KC Fire

    Black Archives Of Mid-America 1722 East 17th Terrace, Kansas City, MO, United States

    New Short Term Exhibit: KC Fire! This exhibit in partnership with the Kansas City Fire Historical Society will tell the story of the KCFD and the City's Black Firefighters. Photographs 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 […]

    Free

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