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Citywide Kwanzaa Celebration Dec. 26-Jan. 1

Citywide Kwanzaa Celebration Dec. 26-Jan. 1

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Citywide Kwanzaa Celebration Dec. 26-Jan. 1

News Staff
Friday, December 16, 2022
National Black United Front – Kansas City (NBUFKC), in partnership with the American Jazz Museum will sponsor its 41st Annual Citywide Kwanzaa Celebration from December 26th through January 1st. Programs on December 26th through the 31st will be held at the historic Gem Theater located at 1615 E....
Many of Kansas City’s low-wage workers are making their voices heard and are standing up.

Many of Kansas City’s low-wage workers are making their voices heard and are standing up.

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Stand Up KC Workers to KC Royals Leadership:

News Staff
Friday, December 16, 2022
We Demand a Seat at the Table On Tuesday night, Kansas City’s low-wage workers showed up to make their voice heard on plans to relocate the Royals stadium to downtown KC and demanded that leaders give them a seat at the table in negotiating a strong Community Benefits Agreement that guarantees...
Program participants and honorees

Program participants and honorees

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Friends of Yates Hosts 21st Annual Domestic Violence Community Luncheon

News Staff
Friday, December 9, 2022
Approximately 1 out of 3 women and 1 out of 4 men will experience domestic and/or sexual violence in their lifetime. According to the 2021 KBI report, in Wyandotte County, there were 804 protection from abuse orders filed in Wyandotte County Kansas.
Georgia Democratic Senate candidate U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-GA) speaks during an election night watch party at the Marriott Marquis on December 6, 2022 in Atlanta, Georgia. Sen. Warnock has defeated his Republican challenger Herschel Walker in a runoff election. Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images

Georgia Democratic Senate candidate U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-GA) speaks during an election night watch party at the Marriott Marquis on December 6, 2022 in Atlanta, Georgia. Sen. Warnock has defeated his Republican challenger Herschel Walker in a runoff election. Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images

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Raphael Warnock Wards Off Herschel Walker, Wins Georgia Senate Runoff

Stacy M. Brown Nnpa Senior National Correspondent
Friday, December 9, 2022
December 7, 2022—For the second time in as many years, voters in Georgia have delivered a Senate runoff victory for Democrats.
Joe Biden and Cherelle Griner speak on the phone with Brittney Griner after her release by Russia, as Vice-President Kamala Harris and the secretary of state, Antony Blinken, look on. Photo/ White House/Reuters

Joe Biden and Cherelle Griner speak on the phone with Brittney Griner after her release by Russia, as Vice-President Kamala Harris and the secretary of state, Antony Blinken, look on. Photo/ White House/Reuters

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Brittney Griner Freed!

Stacy M.
Friday, December 9, 2022
After 294 days in Russian custody, including the past several weeks in a dreaded and dangerous penal colony, WNBA star Brittney Griner is free.
Rep. Sharice Davids at the signing of the bipartisan Respect for Marriage Act.

Rep. Sharice Davids at the signing of the bipartisan Respect for Marriage Act.

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Davids Celebrates Passage of Law Protecting Same-Sex, Interracial Marriages

News Staff
Friday, December 9, 2022
Today, Representative Sharice Davids applauded bipartisan passage of legislation she introduced to enshrine marriage equality in federal law. The Respect for Marriage Act passed both the U.S. House and Senate with bipartisan support and now heads to the President’s desk to be signed into law.
Refocusing America’s Pursuit of Perfection

Refocusing America’s Pursuit of Perfection

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Refocusing America’s Pursuit of Perfection

Congressman James E. Clyburn
Friday, December 2, 2022
In his January 20, 2022, Inaugural Address, President Joe Biden called on us to, “look ahead in our uniquely American way – restless, bold, optimistic – and set our sights on the nation we know we can be, and we must be.
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