Program Archive | Kansas City Black History

Our partner institutions have been hosting presentations, workshops, virtual tours and other events related to Black history for many years. Enjoy a wide selection of audio and video recordings of these programs below.

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Why Are all the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria? Beverly Daniel Tatum

Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?

Tuesday, March 10, 2020

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https://archive.org/download/20200209thedizzyanddaffydeanbrainstormingtour/2020-02-09%20The%20Dizzy%20and%20Daffy%20Dean%20Brainstorming%20Tour.mp3

The Dizzy and Daffy Dean Barnstorming Tour: Race. Media, and America’s National Pastime Phil Dixon

Sunday, February 09, 2020

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The 2019 State of Black Kansas City

Friday, November 08, 2019

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The World's Fastest Man: The Extraordinary Life of Cyclist Major Taylor, America's First Black Sports Hero

Thursday, August 22, 2019

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https://archive.org/download/ThroughThePhotographersLensKansasCitysAfricanAmericanCommunity/2019-02-10%20Through%20the%20Photographer%27s%20Lens%20Kansas%20City%27s%20African%20American%20Community.mp3

Through the Photographer’s Lens: Kansas City’s African American Community

Monday, February 11, 2019

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https://archive.org/download/SpiritOfTheBlackPanthers/2018-08-12-SpiritOfTheBlackPanthers.mp3

Legacy: Spirit of the Black Panthers

Sunday, August 12, 2018

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'68: The Kansas City Race Riots Then and Now | Town Hall

Strife in the Streets: Kansas City Remembers 1968

Monday, March 26, 2018

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https://archive.org/download/201834MicahKubic/2018-3-4MicahKubic.mp3

Freedom Inc. and Black Political Empowerment

Sunday, March 04, 2018

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https://archive.org/download/201828GaryKremer/2018-2-8GaryKremer.mp3

Race and Meaning: The African American Experience in Missouri

Thursday, February 08, 2018

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https://archive.org/download/20170726MeetThePastHenryOssianFlipper/2017-07-26-MeetThePastHenryOssianFlipper.mp3

Meet the Past: Henry Ossian Flipper

Wednesday, July 26, 2017

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https://archive.org/download/20161026JamesEndersbyWilliamHorner/2016-10-26JamesEndersbyWilliamHorner.mp3

Lloyd Gaines and the Fight to End Segregation

Wednesday, October 26, 2016

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The Power of Dialogue: How It Led to the Emmett Till Unsolved Civil Rights Crime Act

The Power of Dialogue: How It Led to the Emmitt Till Unsolved Civil Rights Crime Act

Thursday, July 23, 2015

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Meet the Past: Zora Neale Hurston

Wednesday, February 25, 2015

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http://archive.org/download/20141116BillTuttle/2014-11-16BillTuttle.mp3

Separate But Not Equal: The Quest for Civil Rights at the University of Kansas, 1965-1970

Sunday, November 16, 2014

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A Conversation with John Bluford - June 3, 2014

A Conversation with John Bluford

Tuesday, June 03, 2014

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Prince of Jockeys: The Life of Isaac Burns Murphy - May 27, 2014

The Prince of Jockeys: The Life of Isaac Burns Murphy

Tuesday, May 27, 2014

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An Evening With Frederick Douglass - February 19, 2014

An Evening With Frederick Douglass

Wednesday, February 19, 2014

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A Conversation with Alvin Sykes - January 30, 2014

A Conversation with Alvin Sykes

Thursday, January 30, 2014

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Binding Us Together

Binding Us Together: A Civil Rights Activist Reflects on a Lifetime of Community and Public Service

Tuesday, February 23, 2021

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A Legacy of Leadership

Leon Jordan: A Legacy of Leadership

Sunday, February 21, 2021

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Racial Reckoning at The Star: ‘The Truth in Black and White’

Wednesday, January 27, 2021

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What is the KC Black Archives

What is the KC Black Archives?

Wednesday, July 01, 2020

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Why Are all the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria? Beverly Daniel Tatum

Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?

Tuesday, March 10, 2020

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https://archive.org/download/20200209thedizzyanddaffydeanbrainstormingtour/2020-02-09%20The%20Dizzy%20and%20Daffy%20Dean%20Brainstorming%20Tour.mp3

The Dizzy and Daffy Dean Barnstorming Tour: Race. Media, and America’s National Pastime Phil Dixon

Sunday, February 09, 2020

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The 2019 State of Black Kansas City

Friday, November 08, 2019

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The World's Fastest Man: The Extraordinary Life of Cyclist Major Taylor, America's First Black Sports Hero

Thursday, August 22, 2019

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Through the Photographer’s Lens: Kansas City’s African American Community

Monday, February 11, 2019

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https://archive.org/download/SpiritOfTheBlackPanthers/2018-08-12-SpiritOfTheBlackPanthers.mp3

Legacy: Spirit of the Black Panthers

Sunday, August 12, 2018

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'68: The Kansas City Race Riots Then and Now | Town Hall

Strife in the Streets: Kansas City Remembers 1968

Monday, March 26, 2018

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https://archive.org/download/201834MicahKubic/2018-3-4MicahKubic.mp3

Freedom Inc. and Black Political Empowerment

Sunday, March 04, 2018

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https://archive.org/download/201828GaryKremer/2018-2-8GaryKremer.mp3

Race and Meaning: The African American Experience in Missouri

Thursday, February 08, 2018

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https://archive.org/download/20170726MeetThePastHenryOssianFlipper/2017-07-26-MeetThePastHenryOssianFlipper.mp3

Meet the Past: Henry Ossian Flipper

Wednesday, July 26, 2017

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Black Archives Chat W/ Frank White

Black Archives Chat With Frank White

Sunday, August 29, 2021

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Negro League Baseball Museum walking tour

Negro Leagues Baseball Museum Walking Tour

Sunday, August 15, 2021

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Black Smoke: African Americans and the United States of Barbecue

Sunday, July 25, 2021

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On Juneteenth

Monday, June 28, 2021

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Lift Every Voice: The Enduring Power of Langston Hughes

Wednesday, April 21, 2021

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Binding Us Together

Binding Us Together: A Civil Rights Activist Reflects on a Lifetime of Community and Public Service

Tuesday, February 23, 2021

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A Legacy of Leadership

Leon Jordan: A Legacy of Leadership

Sunday, February 21, 2021

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Racial Reckoning at The Star: ‘The Truth in Black and White’

Wednesday, January 27, 2021

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What is the KC Black Archives

What is the KC Black Archives?

Wednesday, July 01, 2020