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Democrats Defy Trump’s Address as Chaos Erupts in Congress

By Stacy M. BrownBlackPressUSA.com Senior National Correspondent@StacyBrownMediaMarch 4, 2025--Just before President Donald Trump took the podium to deliver his address to a joint session of Congress, Democratic Texas Rep. Jasmine Crockett sent a message loud and clear: He is “not like us.

Rep. Al Green is Censured by The U.S. House After Protesting Trump on Medicaid

By Lauren BurkeBlack Press USAIn one of the quickest punishments of a member of the U.S. House of Representatives in the modern era, Congressman Al Green (D-TX) was censured by a 224-198 vote today in the House.

KCMO Mayor Suspends City Manager Brian Platt

By K.C. Globe StaffThe Kansas City Globe learned late Thursday after press time that Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas had suspended with pay City Manager Brian Platt from his position. Lucas has named Assistant City Manager Kimiko Gilmore to become interim city manager.

Mayor and East Side Councilwomen Introduce Key Funding for Parade Park Homes Redevelopment

PRESS RELEASE: February 27, 2025--Mayor Quinton Lucas, alongside Third District at-Large Councilwoman Melissa Patterson-Hazley and Third District Councilwoman Melissa Robinson, today unveiled a groundbreaking measure to fully fund the Parade Park Homes revitalization project—marking the largest...

Kauffman Foundation’s Capacity Building Grants Position Nonprofits for Deeper Impact

The application window for the Capacity Building grants has reopened. These grants enhance the effectiveness and sustainability of nonprofit organizations, enabling them to better achieve their missions and maximize their impact to close economic gaps in the Kansas City region.

Celebrate Black History Month at the American Jazz Museum

This Black History Month, the American Jazz Museum located in the historic 18th & Vine in Kansas City, Mo. honors the powerful legacy of jazz as a force for change.

Mayor Lucas Champions New Bill to Fund Professional Sports Facilities in Missouri

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