Juneteenth has grown far beyond a single weekend celebration. Since becoming a federal holiday in 2021, it has evolved into one of the biggest cultural celebrations of the summer – bringing together ...

—After 25 years, development is set to begin on the $250 million SouthPointe at 63rd project. —The project includes a hotel, restaurant, office, and residential spaces. —Minority-owned firms CJR ...

A middle school student sits alone at school, reflecting concerns raised by new research showing many students experience emotional struggles after transitioning from elementary school. The move from ...

New research suggests young Black men could play a decisive role in the 2026 midterm elections, particularly in closely contested battleground states. Young Black men remain one of the most ...

Wichita RiverFest, the largest community event in Kansas, returns May 29 through June 6 with nine days of concerts, fireworks, food and longtime family traditions as the festival celebrates its 54th ...

KC Ohaebosim joins Cindy Holscher’s gubernatorial ticket, bringing Wichita roots, legislative experience and new energy to the race.

Rob Base, best known for the 1988 hit “It Takes Two,” died at 59 after a battle with cancer. The rapper helped introduce hip-hop and dance music to wider mainstream audiences. Rob Base, a rapper and ...

We hope you’re ready to dive into the week’s most exciting news. Let’s get into the headlines. As voting rights battles intensify across the country, Black leaders and civil rights organizers are ...

Roman Banks as MJ and the cast of “MJ: The Musical.” Photo by Matthew Murphy, MurphyMade Michael Jackson’s legacy continues to dominate the entertainment industry, with his various projects ...

At 105 years old, Leola Brown Montgomery still draws smiles, applause and amazement everywhere she goes. Montgomery, the widow of Rev. Oliver Brown — the lead plaintiff in the landmark Brown v. Board ...