Black History Program Archive

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.

Black Archives Chat With Frank White

Frank White, Jim Watts

Negro Leagues Baseball Museum Walking Tour

Bob Kendrick, Carmaletta Williams

Black Smoke: African Americans and the United States of Barbecue

Adrian Miller

On Juneteenth

Annette Gordon Reed

Lift Every Voice: The Enduring Power of Langston Hughes

Edgar Tidwell, Glenn North, Kevin Young

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

Alvin Brooks, Quinton Lucas

Leon Jordan: A Legacy of Leadership

Emiel Cleaver

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

Mará Rose Williams, Toriano Porter, Nicole Sussner Rodgers, Michele Watley

What is the KC Black Archives?

Carmaletta Williams