During the next two weeks, in honor of this year’s Black History Month, The Star will introduce readers to some ... “The Man from Muskogee,” with Jay McShann, another famous Black Kansas City musician ...

Peter Bentzon (ca. 1783–after 1850) was not only a free man; he was also a silversmith and jeweler who worked in Philadelphia and on the Caribbean island of St. Croix. Bentzon’s work is recognized ...

Black labor leaders fought for workers of color, trailblazing work that continues as the Trump administration strips away key protections.

Black History figures everyone should know about For too many years, history books have focused on the achievement of White ...

We must prioritize the mental health needs of men and boys for the same reasons we must recognize the significance of Black ...