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Former Tuskegee Airman, Banker Edward Tillmon Dies

Former Tuskegee Airman, Banker Edward Tillmon Dies

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Former Tuskegee Airman, Banker Edward Tillmon Dies

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Friday, May 21, 2021
Kansas City, Kan. native Edward E. Tillmon, 98, a Tuskegee Airmen and former president of Douglas State Bank in Kansas City, Kan., passed away April 27, 2021.
Fans Share Excitement for Monarchs Despite Opening Day Loss

Fans Share Excitement for Monarchs Despite Opening Day Loss

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Fans Share Excitement for Monarchs Despite Opening Day Loss

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Friday, May 21, 2021
Just before the Kansas City Monarchs opened their season on Tuesday, May 18, against the Lincoln Saltdogs at Legends Field. Negro Leagues Baseball Museum President and CEO, Bob Kendrick threw out the ceremonial first pitch and addressed the crowd that braved the evening’s intermittent rain.
Rep. Cleaver Votes for Bipartisan COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act

Rep. Cleaver Votes for Bipartisan COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act

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Rep. Cleaver Votes for Bipartisan COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act

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Friday, May 21, 2021
( Washington, D.C.) – United States Representative Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) on Tuesday voted in favor of S. 937, the Senate-passed COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act, which was cosponsored by Congressman Cleaver and passed by the House of Representatives with bipartisan support by a vote of 364-62.
REP. VAL DEMINGS WILL RUN FOR US SENATE

REP. VAL DEMINGS WILL RUN FOR US SENATE

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REP. VAL DEMINGS WILL RUN FOR US SENATE

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Friday, May 21, 2021
Congresswoman Val Demings (D-FL) will run for the U.S. Senate seat out of Florida currently held by Republican Senator Marco Rubio, an advisor to the campaign has confirmed exclusively to the Black Press.
Former Kansas City Royals baseball team player and current Jackson County Executive Frank White (standing, second from right) joined the new Kansas City Monarchs franchise and team officials on Tuesday as they visited Monarch Plaza at 22nd and Brooklyn in Kansas City, Mo. The historic site is the former Municipal Stadium where the original Kansas City Monarchs played from 1923-1954; where they won 11 League championships and where the Monarchs legacy started. “We can’t wait to continue the legacy of a reign

Former Kansas City Royals baseball team player and current Jackson County Executive Frank White (standing, second from right) joined the new Kansas City Monarchs franchise and team officials on Tuesday as they visited Monarch Plaza at 22nd and Brooklyn in Kansas City, Mo. The historic site is the former Municipal Stadium where the original Kansas City Monarchs played from 1923-1954; where they won 11 League championships and where the Monarchs legacy started. “We can’t wait to continue the legacy of a reign

Kendrick, Brandmeyer Share Excitement for KC Monarchs’ Opener

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Thursday, May 13, 2021
The Kansas City Monarchs are set to play their home opener, May 18, against the Lincoln Saltdogs at 7 p.m. With a new name and a new owner, there is a ton of excitement for the fans and the franchise.

Gov. Parson Blocks $300 Weekly Aid

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Thursday, May 13, 2021
Governor Mike Parson’s decision announced Tuesday, to reject American Rescue Plan unemployment assistance that has been a lifesaver for many struggling Missouri families, is being met with severe criticism by many unemployed workers, since the COVID- 19 pandemic caused thousands of them to lose...

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Thursday, May 13, 2021
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Thursday released new guidelines that include letting people who have been fully vaccinated know that the CDC is no longer requiring them to wear masks or social distance indoors or outside.
KC Monarchs Allowing Full Capacity on Opening Day

KC Monarchs Allowing Full Capacity on Opening Day

KC Monarchs Allowing Full Capacity on Opening Day

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Thursday, May 6, 2021
The Kansas City Monarchs baseball club, formerly the T-Bones before entering into a partnership with the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City to rename the team in honor of the city’s former Negro Leagues team, will open to fans on May 18 at the Legends Field in Kansas City, Kan.
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