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Jean Carnahan, 90, Dies

Denise E. Jordon K.c. Globe Managing Editor
Friday, February 2, 2024
Former U.S. Senator from Missouri, Jean Carnahan, 90, also former first lady during her husband, the late Missouri Governor Mel Carnahan’s two-term tenure, died after a brief illness on Tuesday in St. Louis County, Mo.
COTILLION 2024 PARTICIPANTS—Front Row (Left to Right): John W. Wilson IV, Layla Solomon, Aleah Crudup, Skyler Smith, Ava Butler, Kari Newton, MaKiyah Farley, Kaicey McKenzie, Cameron Ousley. Back Row (Left to Right): Kendal Ford, Au’Miyah Chatmon, A’laina Corbin, Bria Davis, Michelle Young, Zayla Vann, Desiree McBride, Gabrielle James, Kiersten Hayes, Ranyah Rawlings, Ilana Hill, Niyah McDowell

COTILLION 2024 PARTICIPANTS—Front Row (Left to Right): John W. Wilson IV, Layla Solomon, Aleah Crudup, Skyler Smith, Ava Butler, Kari Newton, MaKiyah Farley, Kaicey McKenzie, Cameron Ousley. Back Row (Left to Right): Kendal Ford, Au’Miyah Chatmon, A’laina Corbin, Bria Davis, Michelle Young, Zayla Vann, Desiree McBride, Gabrielle James, Kiersten Hayes, Ranyah Rawlings, Ilana Hill, Niyah McDowell

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Delta Sigma Theta, KCMO Alumnae Chapter, DEED Announce the 38th Annual Cotillion Scholarship Program

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Friday, January 26, 2024
The Kansas City, Missouri Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. and the Foundation for Delta Educational and Economic Development (DEED) are excited to announce the 38th Annual Cotillion Scholarship program.
U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg ( left) at the Transportation Research Board (TRB) convention in Washington, D.C., recently chats with TRB officials Executive Director Victoria Sheehan, and Chairman Dr. Carol Abel Lewis (right).

U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg ( left) at the Transportation Research Board (TRB) convention in Washington, D.C., recently chats with TRB officials Executive Director Victoria Sheehan, and Chairman Dr. Carol Abel Lewis (right).

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Former Kansas Citian Carol Abel Lewis Named Chair of Transportation Research Board

Rick Earl Abel K.c. Globe Staff Writer
Friday, January 26, 2024
Dr. Carol Abel Lewis, with Kansas City roots, in a ceremonial passing of the gavel Wednesday, Jan. 11, became chairman of the Transportation Research Board (TRB). As such, she runs executive committee meetings and is charged with approving webinars and conference workshops.

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JACKSON COUNTY VOTERS TO DECIDE

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Friday, January 26, 2024
The Kansas City Glob applauds the coalition of four legislators, DaRon McGee, Manny Abarca IV, Donna Peyton and Venessa Huskey who stood strong in the face of much back and forth in recent weeks and on Monday at the meeting of the Jackson County Legislature, garnered three additional votes from...

Dexter Scott King cremated as family plans memorial

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Friday, January 26, 2024
By Erick Johnson Crusader Newspaper Group Dexter King Scott King, who died Monday, January 22 at his home in Malibu, California, was cremated the same day in keeping with his wishes, Reverend Dr. Bernice King said at an emotional press conference at the King Nonviolent Center for Social Change in...
U.S. Black Chambers, Inc. President Ron Busby, Sr. Named to Minority Business Development Agency’s (MBDA) Minority Business Enterprise Advisory Council

U.S. Black Chambers, Inc. President Ron Busby, Sr. Named to Minority Business Development Agency’s (MBDA) Minority Business Enterprise Advisory Council

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U.S. Black Chambers, Inc. President Ron Busby, Sr. Named to Minority Business Development Agency’s (MBDA) Minority Business Enterprise Advisory Council

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Friday, January 19, 2024
Washington, D.C. — Last Friday, Under Secretary of Commerce for Minority Business Development Donald R. Cravins, Jr. announced the establishment of the U.S. Department of Commerce, Minority Business Development Agency’s (MBDA) Minority Business Enterprise Advisory Council, with Ron Busby, Sr....
NFL Divisional Round Predictions

NFL Divisional Round Predictions

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NFL Divisional Round Predictions

Texans @ Ravens
Friday, January 19, 2024
The Texans come into this game riding high after a dominant win against the Browns, led by CJ Stroud, who set the record for most passing touchdowns in a playoff game for a rookie.
Hundreds Brave Cold to Attend Area MLK Birthday Celebration Events

Hundreds Brave Cold to Attend Area MLK Birthday Celebration Events

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Hundreds Brave Cold to Attend Area MLK Birthday Celebration Events

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Friday, January 19, 2024
The 2024 SCLC-GKC MLK Mass Celebration climaxed with keynote speaker, Ajamu Webster (above). Webster delivered a powerful message drawing the connection between the local reparations movement and the international reparations movement.
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