Author and leading expert in Black Economics Dr. George C. Fraser, founder of The Power Networking Conference, will be in Kansas City this weekend for “The Summit of The Black Masterminds,” Friday, June 14 through Sunday, June 16. The Summit is being held at the Diamond Conference Center, 1875…
St. Louis, Mo. Advocate and organizer Carla “Coffee” Wright will be reciting the Juneteenth National Anthem” at the White House in Washington, D.C. The event is being organized by the National Juneteenth Observance Foundation. The parade and celebration will be held Wednesday, June 19, 2024 from 1…
Missouri State Representative Mark Sharp explained to the June 10 South Kansas City Alliance meeting that he expects Governor Mike Parson to soon sign an omnibus anti-crime bill into law which contains the provisions of Blair’s Law that he has introduced the last five years to make recklessly…
The National Baptist Convention of America Int’l, Inc. (NBCA), a fellowship of historically African American Baptist Churches with over 3.5 million members, will be hosting their Congress of Christian Education and Discipleship, Young Adult Convention and Youth & Children’s Convention on June…
Blackmanstreettoday--A Florida sheriff on Friday fired a deputy who shot and killed a Black airman with the U.S. Air Force in his apartment, saying the use of deadly force was not reasonable.The Okaloosa Sheriff fired deputy Eddie Duran, but it is still unclear if he will charged in the May 3…
Kansas City, MO/06-06-24 – The Negro Leagues Baseball Museum (NLBM) is set to get things “Grillin’ andGroovin’” again at Historic 18th & Vine when it plays host to the 2024 Heart of America Hot Dog Festival,presented by Hy-Vee. The festival will be held from 3:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m., Saturday,…
NNPA NEWSWIRE — As the Black Press nears its bicentennial, the NNPA is celebrating its rich legacy and charting a course for its future impact on civic engagement and social justice. “Strengthening voter turnout, supporting families, and enhancing the financial stability of Black businesses are…
“After a verdict rendered by a jury of his peers” It’s reckless, it’s dangerous and it’s irresponsible for anyone to say (the trial) was rigged just because they don’t like the verdict. The justice system should be respected, and we should never allow anyone to tear it down.”Joseph R. Biden, Jr.…
On June 6, National Higher Education Day, it is important that we ensure young people have the financial resources they need to attend college.As university costs continue to soar, financial support and organizations such as Great Jobs KC that provide scholars with such assistance are essential.…
With Spectacular Open House Event in KC’s Historic 18th & Vine Jazz DistrictThe Jazz District Renaissance Corporation announces the 10th-anniversary celebration of the American Jazz Walk of Fame on June 8, 2024, promising an unforgettable “Open House” experience. Held in the vibrant heart of…
U.S. Representative Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) on Wednesday hosted Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director Sandra L. Thompson and community leaders for a roundtable discussion on fair and affordable housing.The roundtable brought public officials from every level of government together with…
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St. Louis, Mo. Advocate and organizer Carla “Coffee” Wright will be reciting the Juneteenth…
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Missouri State Representative Mark Sharp explained to the June 10 South Kansas City Alliance…
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The National Baptist Convention of America Int’l, Inc. (NBCA), a fellowship of historically African…
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Author and leading expert in Black Economics Dr. George C. Fraser, founder of The Power Networking Conference, will be in Kansas City this weekend for “The Summit of The Black Masterminds,” Friday, June 14 through Sunday, June 16. The Summit is being held at the Diamond Conference Center, 1875 Diamond Parkway, North Kansas City, MO 64116. The summit theme is, “Economic Emancipation: Are We There Yet?” in reference to the state of the Black community since the end of slavery. (See the ad on page 3 for more details).
