Kansas City Gen Z Leader Arrested at US Capitol for Bold Call to Halt Environmental Apocalypse
21-year-old Kashmere Ketterman leads Gen Z activists in a daring occupation of a DC office, declaring, “solve the climate crisis now.”
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It’s Official: Kansas City Had The Highest Rent Hike In The United States
Kansas City leads the U.S. in skyrocketing rent, deepening housing inequalities and jeopardizing the well-being of its most vulnerable residents.
KC Community Rallies as Appeals Court Revisits First-Ever Conviction of a White Cop for Killing A Black Man
Kansas City faces a watershed moment as the community rallies and the Appeals Court reviews the first-ever conviction of a white KCPD cop for killing a Black man.
Pro-Slavery Propaganda, AP Psych Banning, Supreme Court Rulings: Where can intersectionality Take Us?
As the Federal and Local courts continue to strike down freedoms with the approval of the State Legislature, it is essential that both our movements and our outrage are intersectional.
No Books Allowed: Missouri Prisons Ban Loved Ones From Sending Books to People in Prison
Missouri Prisons have unleashed a new form of cruelty—banning books sent by friends and family to incarcerated individuals. This is more than just a policy, it’s an attack on freedom and human dignity.
Federal Investigation: Black Firefighters Expose Racism and White Supremacy Within Kansas City Fire Department
The Department of Justice is investigating the Kansas City Fire Department’s rampant white supremacy and toxic misogyny. This probe marks a pivotal moment in the long-standing battle against institutional racism and gender discrimination within the ranks.
Systemic Neglect Exposed: Elders Suffer as Elevator Fails in Kansas City Senior Home
Uncover the harsh reality of life for elders at Town House Apartments in Kansas City, where a broken elevator serves as a symbol of systemic neglect and mistreatment. Only one elevator works in the 14-story complex.
Part II: Obstacles to Successfully Pursuing Higher Education Inside Men’s Prisons in California
This piece is part of a three-part investigation into higher education inside men’s prisons in California. This second installment documents the many barriers incarcerated men encounter in pursuing and excelling in collegiate scholarship.
New Victim In KC “Serial Killer” Case Found In Missouri River, Clay County Prosecutor Admits Greater Public Safety Threat Than Initially Stated
After dismissing concerns over missing Black women, Kansas City now grapples with the chilling discovery of Jaynie Crosdale’s body, further validating the specter of a “serial killer” or an accomplice still at large. The tragic outcome contradicts the official police narrative, driving urgent demands for transparency and accountability in the handling of a botched high-profile case that has failed so many.
