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The premier of the film about Brooks is scheduled for June 19 at the Juneteenth Film Festival in Kansas City. It also is scheduled to be shown 6 p.m. June 30 at the Lawrence Arts Center as part of the Free State Festival in Kansas.
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Dozens of Kansas lawmakers have launched an effort to direct the state’s attorney general to release information from an investigation of a police raid last year on a weekly newspaper.
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The longtime civil rights and voting rights activist died Thanksgiving Day in O'Fallon, Illinois. Scott spent 32 years as the head of the East St. Louis NAACP branch.
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Stanley Nelson Jr. came of age as a filmmaker in the 1970s as Hollywood was making 'blacksploitation' films like 'Shaft.' But as the son of a librarian…
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Regional headlines from the KBIA newsroom, including:Youth Advisory Council Learns What Can Be Done for City's Climate Action PlanA Proposed West Columbia…
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The University of Missouri has formed a new office to centralize reports and investigations of discrimination complaints.The university announced…
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This week on KBIA's Thinking Out Loud, Darren Hellwege talked with the Reverend C.W. Dawson about work Dawson is doing to bring together the area's…
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Watch the show and join the conversation on the Intersection website. Later this week, MU will host a panel discussion exploring the civil rights history…