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The Black Archives of Mid-America, located in Kansas City, Missouri, is a center for learning and research into the African American experience in Missouri, Kansas, Iowa, Oklahoma and the Midwest at large.
We house a large collection of manuscripts and artifacts including photographs, personal correspondence, oral histories, and rare books that are available for research and study. Learn more...
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This Month in Kansas City Black History
General Hospital No. 2, which will serve Kansas City’s African American community until 1957, holds its grand opening March 2, 1930 after much political maneuvering over the facility’s location.