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When you want to send a little bit of the Kansas City area to friends and families during the holidays, what's your go-to gift?Maybe it's a jar of…

When we explored the life of Charlie Parker earlier this year, we were told that you can't talk about the history of jazz without talking about drugs. Is…

The University of Missouri-Columbia made national headlines over the past few weeks amidst rising racial tensions and resulting protests on campus.As the…

What do the different groups assembled within the LGBTQIA umbrella need in order to feel safe in a "safe space," and what are the obstacles to creating an…

What does civic engagement mean to millennials in Kansas City? Two local college students, along with the director of a national organization on civic…

Ten years after Hurricane Katrina, Kansas Citians who responded to the storm share memories and perspectives. We also retrace the musical pipeline from…

LaShonda Katrice Barnett remembers going out with a quarter to buy the latest issue of The Call for her grandmother. Now, Barnett has written a novel…

Korla Pandit was a musical prodigy who had his own TV show in the 1950s. He claimed to be from New Delhi, India and shaped Americans' ideas about Indian…

Actor Taye Diggs, who wrote the book Mixed Me!, caused a stir when he said that he wanted his son to identify as mixed rather than black. But does…

Arepas, pupusas, pão de queijo … there’s more to Latin American food than massive burritos and hard-shell tacos.On KCUR’s Central Standard, chef Joel…