Feb. 14, 2025, shows the face of a statue honoring Abraham Lincoln, the president who kept the Union intact during the Civil War, on the Kansas ...

Kansas seldom promotes itself as a destination for Black history enthusiasts, and we’re leaving lots of potential tourist ...

Following the American Civil War and the abolition of the slave ... Monroe Elementary School, in Topeka, Kansas In 1951, an eight-year-old Black girl named Linda Brown wasn’t allowed to attend ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW ... those who attended are concerned for the future of civil rights, women’s rights, LGBTQ rights, and the war on Gaza. “We had a little bit of everything here today ...

The 9th Cavalry Regiment of “Buffalo Soldiers” was among those founded after the Civil War. (Library of Congress) TOPEKA — ...

Philip Elwood of Topeka ... World War II and in advertising for Cessna) Phil developed a deep passion for aviation and military history. He was particularly fascinated by the Civil War and ...

In Topeka, the 30 new citizens came from 18 different nations, and the ceremony gave speakers a chance to stress their own immigrant roots.

The Kansas Legislature is seeking a leader for a historical mural project honoring Black soldiers in the Civil War. The mural will honor the 1st Kansas Colored Volunteer Infantry Regiment.

TOPEKA – New artifacts will soon be on display at the renovated Kansas Museum of History in Topeka.Museum Curator Anna Woods ...

"Topeka!" was written by the late Broadway composer Steven Lutvak and released in March. The song celebrates Topeka's commitment to its civil rights ... More: With new Kansas tax cuts, how much ...