'We're all learning together': 10 years of black history materials inspire community

Every year the special ed class at J.C. Harmon High School has picked out one of the great men and women featured in the latest set of local black history figures, sparking an educational adventure. LINC, the Kansas City Public Library and the Black Archives of Mid-America have been producing the materials for a decade.

Kansas City Black History 2019

LINC along with its partners the Kansas City Public Library and the Black Archives of Mid-America is again pleased to produce and share its annual Black History educational poster set and booklets. During the civil rights movement of the 1950s and ’60s, African Americans in Kansas City fought with others across the country for full political, social, and economic rights. Empowered by political groups such as Freedom, Inc., local black activists championed legislation for public accommodations and fair housing and demanded equal education and employment.

Kansas City Black History 2018

LINC along with its partners the Kansas City Public Library and the Black Archives of Mid-America is again pleased to produce and share its annual Black History educational poster set and booklets.

Black History educational posters feature African-Americans and the Civil War

LINC is again pleased to produce and share its annual Black History educational poster set and booklets along with its partners the Kansas City Public Library and the Black Archives of Mid-America.