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Mott Foundation grants $1.75 million to support excellence and collaboration among schools that serve Flint kids

Mott Foundation grants $1.75 million to support excelle...

Photo by  Jessica Hatter Featured photo: A student at Beecher’s Dailey Elementar...

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MCC to receive $12.5 million in state capital outlay funds

MCC to receive $12.5 million in state capital outlay funds

Featured photo: A rendering of what the new The Prahl Innovation Center is expec...

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New podcast from Sloan Museum of Discovery, Discover Uncover, highlights historical artifacts and events from Genesee County

New podcast from Sloan Museum of Discovery, Discover Un...

Sloan Museum of Discovery launched a new podcast, Discover Uncover, on November ...

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Flint Community School Board votes to ban cell phones and hoodies

Flint Community School Board votes to ban cell phones a...

Written By Jameca Patrick-Singleton In a controversial move, the Flint Community...

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School Hate Crime: Racist Kid Yells “N Word” While Attacking Black Girl, Breaks Her Nose And Hospitalizes Her. Black Girl Gets Suspended

School Hate Crime: Racist Kid Yells “N Word” While Atta...

In a shocking, horrifying incident at Shawnee Mission East High School, a Black ...

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Local Kansas City musicians come together for “You Got Me, Vol. 2”: A legendary tribute to Jill Scott and Erykah Badu

Local Kansas City musicians come together for “You Got ...

“You Got Me Vol. 2” presented a lineup of primarily Black, Brown, and Queer musi...

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Black Entertainment, Food, Ceremony: Join the National Black United Front KC’s 34th Annual Umoja Karamu Feast This Sunday

Black Entertainment, Food, Ceremony: Join the National ...

Experience the fusion of culture, history, and culinary delight at the NBUF-KC's...

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Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (if you’re allowed): Anti-boycott laws in Kansas and Missouri that force large companies to swear an oath to israel.

Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (if you’re allowed): Ant...

Solidarity with Palestine grows but local lawmakers in Kansas and Missouri stifl...

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The Defender’s Managing Editor, Nasir Montalvo, Selected for Prestigious Journalists of Color Fellowship

The Defender’s Managing Editor, Nasir Montalvo, Selecte...

Nasir Montalvo, Managing Editor at The Kansas City Defender, is among 10 selecte...

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“Modern Day Redlining”:145+ Black Women Demand Kansas City End Discriminatory Housing Practices

“Modern Day Redlining”:145+ Black Women Demand Kansas C...

Over 136 Black women in Kansas City unite to combat housing discrimination, urgi...

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