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White Olathe West HS Student Repeatedly Says N Word w/ No Punishment, Black Student Responds & Gets OSS/Expelled

By KC Defender Staff ● Justice ● November 4, 2022 November 5, 2022

A video leaked to The Defender from Olathe West High School in Kansas shows two students fighting after a white student repeatedly used the N Word.

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KC Black Arts Project: Interview w/ Michael Artis

By Ryan S. ● Arts & Culture ● August 13, 2021 May 12, 2022

The KC Black Arts Project sits down with Michael Artis, a local Black portraiture artist.

White People Are Gentrifying 18th & Vine: This Black Business Owner is Suing in a Landmark Case

By KC Defender Staff ● Kansas City ● August 4, 2021 June 7, 2022

White People Are Gentrifying 18th & Vine: This Black Business Owner is Suing in a Landmark Case

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The Revolutionary Aesthetics of the Black Panther Party & Its Impact on Fashion Today

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