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Posted inBlack History Month, The Kansas City Defender

Black history shaped Kansas City from the ground up

by Mili Mansaray and Lynnie HollFebruary 13, 2025February 14, 2025

Kansas City has always been Black. From the jazz legends who built 18th & Vine to the frontline organizers leading the fight for justice today, Black history isn’t just a month — it’s a living, breathing force that has shaped this city from the ground up. Yet, at a time when Black history is being […]

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