• “The Story of How K-State Integrated the Big 12 Conference” by Ken Neaderhiser

    The Kansas African American Museum 601 N Water St, Wichita, KS, United States

    In the fall of 1949, K-State football players Harold Robinson and Hoyt Givens broke the Big 7 (now Big 12) Conferenceโ€™s color barrier, competing at and against segregated schools in direct defiance of conference norms. Their courage marked one of the earliest integrations in collegiate athletics. Led by the university president Milton Eisenhower, who championed […]

    $3.00
  • Kansas Matters: America’s Social Faultline,

    The Kansas African American Museum 601 N Water St, Wichita, KS, United States

    Join author Mark E. McCormick for a discussion on his new book, Kansas Matters: America's Social Faultline. Mark will share stories on Kansas history, justice, and social change.

    Free
  • TKAAM Juneteenth Community Celebration

    The Kansas African American Museum 601 N Water St, Wichita, KS, United States

    As we reflect on the legacy, resilience, and self-sufficiency of African Americans, we invite you to celebrate with us. In recognition of this historic day, TKAAM is offering FREE admission […]

    Free
  • โ€œThe Women of Brown,โ€ a presentation and discussion by Donna Rae Pearson

    The Kansas African American Museum 601 N Water St, Wichita, KS, United States

    Join us for a special presentation and community discussion, "The Women of Brown," led by museum specialist Donna Rae Pearson. Donna Rae will share the stories and contributions of twelve Black women, often overlooked, who were the forefront of the civil rights movement as plaintiffs in the landmark Brown vs Board of Education case. Their […]

    Free

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