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Diversity

News & Issues

Campus Protests Highlight the Complexity of Divestment

Laws in Missouri and Kansas Block Sales

by Mary Sanchez

News & Issues

Campus Protests Over War in Gaza Echo Anti-Apartheid Era

Learning the Lessons of History

by Mary Sanchez

News & Issues

Wyandot Nation of Kansas Pursues Federal Recognition

Seeking Support from Those Who Sought Your Genocide

by Mary Sanchez

News & Issues

For Black leaders in Kansas City, MLK Day is a Hectic — and Empowering — Day of Service

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a day off for many people in Kansas City. But for leaders in Black communities, it's a chance to connect to something bigger and encourage better support for African Americans.

by Lawrence Brooks IV, KCUR 89.3

News & Issues

Honoring Martin Luther King Jr. With Black Wealth Creation

'Is a Check Enough?'

by Mary Sanchez

News & Issues

Inside KC’s Boycott, Disinvestment and Sanctions Movement

'At the end of the day, we’re all human.'

by Mary Sanchez

News & Issues

Voices Speak Up for Palestinians as Israel and Hamas Battle

Innocent Victims Everywhere

by Mary Sanchez

News & Issues

Afghan Refugees Still Adjusting to Life in Kansas City — and Wondering if They Can Stay

After the Taliban seized Kabul, Kansas City welcomed hundreds of Afghan refugees in 2021. Many still seek stable housing and secure immigration status.

by Mili Mansaray, The Beacon

News & Issues

KC’s Support for Israel Built on Defining Antisemitism

Actions Predate Recent Conflict in the Middle East

by Mary Sanchez

We Are Latinos

We Are Latinos II | Partners in Art at ITRA

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