Kansas City community and civic leader Alvin Brooks, 89, founder of the Ad Hoc Group against Crime, was awarded the Community MVP Award for his lifelong service to Kansas City from Patrick Mahomes, during his Second Annual 15 and the Mahomies Foundation Gala, Monday, November 22, 2021 held at Marriott Hotel Downtown.
The late great John “Buck” O’Neil
Buck O’Neil leads a group of Negro League players being considered for induction into the National Baseball Hall of Fame; fans can watch the televised announcement at the NLBM this Sunday.
The NLBM will host a “Selection Sunday” Watch Party Sunday, Dec. 5 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at ehe NLBM located at 18 th & Vine to see if John “Buck” O’Neil and other ...
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