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Published on 01:43 GMT

After Decades Building Stronger Neighborhoods, James Roseboro Steps Back

After more than three decades of neighborhood advocacy in Wichita, James Roseboro says it is finally time to slow down. At 84 years old, the retired Air Force veteran stepped down at the end of last year as president of the Northeast Heights Neighborhood …

Source: The Community Voice - Kansas - Center-left
Published on Mar 16, 2026

Pauli Murray, the Brown Decision, and the Struggle for Equal Rights

Pauli Murray (Photo: Wikimedia Commons, Carolina Digital Library and Archives – Carolina Digital Library and Archives. UNC University Library). In today’s post, Ashley Everson, assistant professor of African American and Africana Studies at the University …

Source: Black Perspectives - Left-wing
Published on Mar 3, 2026

Kansas African American Legislative Caucus hosts economic summit

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - The Kansas African American Legislative Caucus hosted its Economic Summit on March 2, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Community leaders, lawmakers and farmers gathered to discuss economic growth, land ownership and resources for farmers …

Source: WIBW 13 - Kansas - Pending
Published on Mar 15, 2026

Black Music Sunday: Celebrating Lightnin’ Hopkins and his Texas blues

Black Music Sunday is a weekly series highlighting all things Black music, with over 300 stories covering performers, genres, history, and more, each featuring its own vibrant soundtrack. I hope you’ll find some familiar tunes and perhaps an introduction …

Source: Daily Kos - Left-wing
Published on Mar 6, 2026

Lawsuit filed against Kansas City by former operators of a grocery store

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A Kansas City, Missouri, nonprofit and a grocery company filed a civil lawsuit in Jackson County Court after the failure of an eastside grocery store. The lawsuit was filed by Midtown Grocers, LLC and Community Builders of Kansas City …

Source: KSHB - Missouri - Neutral
Published on Mar 15, 2026

Beyond the bricks: Exploring Houston's baseball history through a lens on Freedmen's Town

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Towering skyscrapers might seem small in comparison to the larger-than-life history that sits just beneath them on the edge of downtown Houston. In fact, in those shadows sits the city's oldest cemetery and the resting place of …

Source: ABC 13 - Texas - Neutral
Published on Feb 20, 2026

Wichita’s ARISE ensemble brings African American spirituals to Spaght Elementary

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - On Friday, the ARISE ensemble sang to children at Spaght Elementary School in Wichita. ARISE stands for African Americans Renewing Interest in Spirituals Ensemble. The performance group shares the heritage and impact of spirituals, …

Source: KWCH 12 - Kansas - Neutral
Published on Mar 13, 2026

Pioneering Women in Science

Rosalind Franklin’s work on x-ray diffraction helped lead to the discovery of the double-helix structure of DNA. (Photo: Reprinted with permission, Women in Science Copyright © 2016 by Rachel Ignotofsky. Published by Ten Speed Press, an imprint of Penguin …

Source: Living on Earth - Public Broadcaster
Published on Mar 14, 2026

US "Little Europe" Towns: Places That Feel Overseas, Without the Flight

Image Credit: Shutterstock. No, none of these towns is literally Europe with the license plate swapped out and a cornfield added for legal safety. Still, a handful of places in the United States really do deliver the right visual and cultural ingredients: …

Source: AOL - Pending
Published on Feb 19, 2026

Historians launch interactive map to highlight African American sites and stories in Topeka

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Black History Month is recognized and celebrated each February, but through a new project, two Topeka historians are aiming to spotlight African-American history year-round. For years, Donna Rae Pearson and Sherri Camp have educated …

Source: WIBW 13 - Kansas - Pending
Published on Feb 21, 2026

Celebrating Black Americans’ Commitment to Democracy, From Jesse Jackson to Dorothy Height to Shirley Chisholm

Birthdays for notable women: Jeanne Massey, executive director of FairVote Minnesota; Laura Ingalls Wilder, author (1867); Lorissa Rinehart, host of the Female Body Politic podcast and author of Winning the Earthquake, a book about the first woman member …

Source: Ms. Magazine - Left-wing
Published on Mar 14, 2026

Legacy on the Hill: Why the 49th Big XII Conference on Student Government & Leadership was more than a meeting

The atmosphere of the Burge Union reverberated with excitement and culture on Thursday, Feb. 27, as the forum filled with colleges from across the nation. Resounding louder than the sound of the music, the echo of belonging. It was roll-call time. Gabe …

Source: The University Daily Kansan - Neutral
Published on Mar 14, 2026

The Justice League of Chicago

1 Business leaders launched the crime-fighting cabal. Kevin E. Meredith’s book The Secret Six is titled after this shadowy syndicate that took matters into its own hands. Formed by the Chicago Association of Commerce in 1930, when the city seemed overrun …

Source: Chicago Magazine - Illinois - Neutral
Published on Mar 13, 2026

The Republican Party’s Nazi Problem Is Getting Worse. It Should Care

In a world spiraling into war, with AI rising and jobs falling, it’s easy to miss the little things — like a spate of young Republicans praising Hitler. Not so long ago, hugging Hitler was one of those lines you just didn’t cross in a decent democracy, and …

Source: Rolling Stone - Left-wing
Published on Feb 25, 2026

Black women make history leading both sides of the Kansas City state line

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Two women are making history on both sides of the state line in the Kansas City metro. Christal Watson is now the CEO and mayor of the Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas. Melesa Johnson is now the …

Source: KCTV 5 - Kansas - Neutral
Published on Mar 11, 2026

America’s Cold War strategy examined in new handbook of military history

LAWRENCE — The biggest misunderstanding about the Cold War is to assume it’s over, according to Adrian Lewis, the David B. Pittaway Professor in Military History at the University of Kansas. “Anybody who’s paying attention today would realize we’re in Cold …

Source: The University of Kansas - Pending
Published on Feb 24, 2026

Kansas 250 Bookshelf 2 -- Love Your Community!

Our Kansas 250 Bookshelf series continues with the second of two episodes on this month's theme: Love Your Community! This episode features conversations with artist Dave Loewenstein about Kansas murals, Prisca Barnes about the sit-in at the 1958 …

Source: Kansas Public Radio - Public Broadcaster
Published on Mar 13, 2026

Before Sunrise: A day in the life of a morning news anchor

It’s early, outside in the parking lot of the well-lit television station, and Felcia Rolfe arrives right on time. She steps down out of her car in black jeweled flats and a vibrant red dress. “I’m here between 3:33 AM and 3:45 AM and we kind of scoot …

Source: KMUW - Kansas - Public Broadcaster
Published on Mar 12, 2026

NFL’s new accelerator program only accelerates a widening of the gap

“When you are accustomed to privilege, equality feels like oppression.” During Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans last year, the NFL yielded to political pressure when it removed “End Racism” from the end zone and replaced it with the more vanilla “It Takes All …

Source: Andscape - Neutral

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Published on March 16, 2026 - 15:41 GMT

AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSEUM & RESEARCH LIBRARY’S DESIGN VISION MOVES FORWARD

Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin Counties and Bora Architecture & Interiors Share Approved Vision for Cultural Project in West Palm Beach WEST PALM BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, March 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Community …

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Published on March 16, 2026 - 09:00 GMT

Castoff Press Announces the Upcoming Publication of Carbon City, 1925 by James Alan Gill

“An intense, Prohibition-era historical thriller rich with authenticity.” — Booklife MINNEAPOLIS, MN, UNITED STATES, March 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Castoff Press announces the forthcoming publication of Carbon City, 1925, a new novel by …

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Published on March 16, 2026 - 09:27 GMT

Dr. Adrian Dove has officially endorsed Bishop Leroy Guillory's candidacy for Mayor of Compton

Bishop Leroy Guillory candidate for Mayor of Compton receives the endorsement of Civil Rights Icon Dr. Adrian Dove, who dedicated his life to equality for all COMPTON, CA, UNITED STATES, March 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "I am pleased to share …

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Published on March 12, 2026 - 13:15 GMT

ADIFF Women’s History Month Film Series Highlights Black Women’s Stories, African-American Stories and Conversations

The African Diaspora International Film Festival is happy to announce its 2026 Women’s History Month Film Series, a three-day program celebrating women’s voices NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The African …

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Published on March 15, 2026 - 22:09 GMT

New York Art Life Announces Interview: NYBG Researcher and Former Humanities Institute Director Dr. Lucas Mertehikian

How the visionary scholar bridges botanical history, Latin American literature, and visual arts to redefine our relationship with the natural world. CHELSEA, MANHATTAN, NY, UNITED STATES, March 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New York Art Life, the …

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Published on March 16, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

College for Creative Studies Industry EXPOsion Returns with Acclaimed Artists and Designers During Annual Industry Day

Detroit, Michigan, March 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The College for Creative Studies (CCS) will host Industry EXPOsion, its acclaimed week-long industry immersion event, March 16-20, 2026. The initiative connects over 140 Entertainment Arts and …

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Published on March 4, 2026 - 19:09 GMT

SISTERS NETWORK® INC. TO HOST 16TH ANNUAL STOP THE SILENCE NATIONAL AFRICAN AMERICAN BREAST CANCER 5K WALK/RUN

SISTERS NETWORK® INC. TO HOST 16TH ANNUAL STOP THE SILENCE NATIONAL AFRICAN AMERICAN BREAST CANCER 5K WALK/RUN Over 3,000 participants expected to attend HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, March 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sisters Network® Inc. (SNI), the …

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Published on March 4, 2026 - 14:56 GMT

AACUC Inducts Five Leaders into 2026 African American Credit Union Hall of Fame

SNELLVILLE, GA, UNITED STATES, March 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The African-American Credit Union Coalition (AACUC) inducted five distinguished industry leaders into its 2026 African American Credit Union Hall of Fame during a ceremony held at …

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Published on March 17, 2026 - 08:00 GMT

23rd State Marks Its Founding Anniversary With a Message for MS Awareness Month: Joy Is Part of Wellness Too

Minnesota's cannabis beverage company celebrates its founding anniversary, and the journey that made it all possible. MINNEAPOLIS, MN, UNITED STATES, March 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This March, as the world recognizes Multiple Sclerosis …

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Published on March 17, 2026 - 07:59 GMT

Autism School vs Real Intervention: Rethinking Autism Support in South Africa

JOHANNESBURG, GAUTENG, SOUTH AFRICA, March 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the world marks World Autism Awareness Day on 2 April, and Autism Awareness Month throughout April, urgent conversations are emerging around how best to support children …

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Published on March 17, 2026 - 07:23 GMT

Astala Luna Introduces Plastic Free Carry All Bags for Everyday Living

Astala Luna offers plastic free carry all bags as part of its mission to create eco conscious and sustainable everyday essentials for modern living PERTH, WESTERN AUSTRALIA, AUSTRALIA, March 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Perth based brand Astala Luna …

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Published on March 17, 2026 - 07:02 GMT

Zigong KaWah: A Premier Global Simulated Dinosaurs Manufacturer and Animatronics Expert

Zigong KaWah: A Premier Global Simulated Dinosaurs Manufacturer and Animatronics Expert ZIGONG, SICHUANG, CHINA, March 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Zigong KaWah: A Premier Global Simulated Dinosaurs Manufacturer and Animatronics Expert I. Company …

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Published on March 17, 2026 - 06:37 GMT

Treehouse Thailand Adapts Services Amid Rise in Anxiety and Trauma Enquiries Linked to Middle East War

Thai rehab facility expands trauma-informed care programs to better support those affected by conflict-related psychological distress. CHIANG MAI, THAILAND, March 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Treehouse Thailand, a leading rehabilitation and …

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Published on March 17, 2026 - 06:31 GMT

How Top Stone CNC Router Manufacturers Are Reshaping the Global Stone Processing Industry

QUANZHOU CITY, FUJIAN PROVINCE, CHINA, March 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global stone processing sector has undergone a notable transformation in recent years. As construction and interior design projects demand higher precision and faster …

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Published on March 17, 2026 - 06:09 GMT

Ghost Hunters, UFO Researchers and Paranormal Experts Gather in DeKalb for Obscura Paracon March 21–22

Speakers from television, paranormal research groups, and supernatural investigations will present lectures, workshops, and interactive experiences. DEKALB, IL, UNITED STATES, March 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Paranormal investigators, …

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Published on March 17, 2026 - 05:58 GMT

Red Coral Universe Talks Oscars, The Future of Independent Film, and What’s Next for Live Streaming

The Independent streaming platform, founded by Award-Winning Producer and Distributor, is known for championing entertainment powered by passion, not algorithms NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Oscar Monday the team …

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Published on March 17, 2026 - 05:44 GMT

Kuvings Spotlights AUTO10 Plus Hands-Free Slow Juicer at Chicago’s Inspired Home Show 2026

IL, UNITED STATES, March 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kuvings presented its latest Hands-Free Juicing innovation at The Inspired Home Show 2026, held in Chicago, USA, from March 10 to 12. The exhibition, recognized as one of the most …

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Published on March 17, 2026 - 05:00 GMT

Mapping the neural circuits of bipolar disorder before symptoms strike

Bipolar disorder: Reading the neural circuit before the clinical storm arrives PITTSBURGH, PA, UNITED STATES, March 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Research led by Dr. Mary L. Phillips at the University of Pittsburgh is tracking the development …

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Published on March 17, 2026 - 05:00 GMT

Cannabis, psychedelics, and the profit motive that blocks psychiatric drugs from reaching patients

Research links adolescent cannabis use to depression, advances a first-in-class sleep drug, and pioneers psychedelic neuroscience MONTREAL, QUéBEC, CANADA, March 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Promising treatments for mental illness are failing …

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Published on March 17, 2026 - 05:00 GMT

Neuroscientist from US-Mexico border dismantles science's class problem from the inside

UCSD postdoctoral fellow funds students, removes GRE barriers, and develops portable EEG biomarkers for underserved communities LA JOLLA, CA, UNITED STATES, March 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Children with autism and other neurodevelopmental …

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Published on March 17, 2026 - 04:00 GMT

Ed Gumbrecht Releases New Single ‘Giant Problems’ on St. Patrick's Day

First glimpse of upcoming album Tall Tales WASHINGTON, DC, DC, UNITED STATES, March 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Singer-songwriter Ed Gumbrecht celebrates St. Patrick’s Day with the release of his new single, “Giant Problems,” a spirited …

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Published on March 17, 2026 - 01:00 GMT

Young Founders School Appoints Former Alibaba and Accenture Leaders to Inaugural Governance Boards

After 10 years and 35,000 students across 10 countries, YFS formalises governance with senior leaders from Alibaba, Accenture, and Brunswick Group. SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE, March 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Young Founders School …

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Published on March 17, 2026 - 01:00 GMT

Investor Seiji Kawajiri's Philosophy Featured in Forbes JAPAN

TOKYO, JAPAN, March 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ~Behind the Scenes: A New-Era Investment Style and Art Patronage Dedicated to Peace~ Kawajiri Art Project (Founder: Seiji Kawajiri) is pleased to announce that a feature interview with its …

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Published on March 17, 2026 - 00:02 GMT

Sasha’s Pet Resort Endorses March 23rd as National Puppy Day/Month in US and Canada

Adopt puppies from shelters rather than buying from puppy mills where dogs endure cruel conditions for profit. REDMOND, WA, UNITED STATES, March 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sasha’s Pet Resort, a well-established name in the Pacific Northwest’s pet …

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Published on March 17, 2026 - 00:01 GMT

Scotland's Oldest Heritage Charity Launches £1.5m International Fundraising Campaign

Scotland's oldest heritage charity is raising £1.5m to secure an Edinburgh landmark, with a rare heraldic legacy opportunity for major donors. EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND, March 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- One of the UK’s oldest heritage …

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Published on March 17, 2026 - 00:00 GMT

BIXOLON Introduces SPP-300 3-inch Kiosk Printer for Seamless Self-Service Integration

SOUTH KOREA, March 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BIXOLON Co., Ltd, a leading global Mobile, Label, and POS Printer manufacturer today announced the launch of the SPP-300, its latest 3-inch kiosk printer. Engineered for high performance in slim kiosk …

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Published on March 17, 2026 - 00:00 GMT

Blue C Names Hannes Meyer Chief Experience Officer to Elevate Digital Innovation and Client Engagement

Blue C is excited to announce the promotion of Hannes Meyer to Chief Experience Officer (CXO). COSTA MESA, CA, UNITED STATES, March 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Blue C is excited to announce the promotion of Hannes Meyer to Chief Experience Officer ( …

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Published on March 16, 2026 - 23:57 GMT

Discover Songkran at Le Méridien Khao Lak, where Thai New Year traditions meet festive experiences by the Beach

Celebrate Songkran by the sea with cultural rituals, family-friendly activities, and immersive in-resort experiences KHAO LAK, PHANG NGA, THAILAND, March 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Le Méridien Khao Lak Resort & Spa invites travellers to …

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