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July 18, 2023

Harold Smith on the Art of Blackness: More than Sustenance, Soul Food Speaks to the Power of the Human Spirit

This Black art form, like rap and the blues, was born from the economic limitations created by racial oppression.
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March 14, 2023

Harold Smith on the Art of Blackness: Black Gospel Music in Kansas City

Kansas City has a storied and rich Black gospel music history.
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February 21, 2023

Kansas City PBS Special Explores Kansas City Stories of Black History

Preserving Our Past: The Story Continues, a new local documentary from Kansas City PBS, is the second installment of Regional Emmy-winning producer Catherine Hoffman’s Black History Month special.
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February 14, 2022

New Special Tells Local Stories of Black Excellence, Sacrifice & Perseverance

eaturing five topics and their historical impact on Kansas City, Preserving Our Past: Kansas City Stories of Black History focuses on the remembrance of Black history, contributions and culture.
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