Race & Diversity

Mid-Missouri’s Black business owners and entrepreneurs will be celebrated at Columbia College’s Black Business Expo this Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

The Missouri Foundation for Health (MFH) has launched a new initiative focusing on access to culturally relevant foods.

Reparation efforts in urban area are gaining national attention. But rural areas are taking their own steps toward righting historic wrongs.

"La Onda" was curated by Cesar Lopez and Kiki Serna, both Kansas City artists. Lopez attended the debut and greeted guests with a smile on his face. He said that “La Onda” is more than just a gallery, it’s a way to explore and discover what “Latinidad” means within the regions it is displayed.

To some Black student organizations, though, MU’s response does not give them a sense of comfort. This incident, along with posters promoting white supremacy on campus, has left some Black students feeling distraught.