KC's African American Virtual Village

Virtual Village: Greater Kansas City’s African American Community A Brief History of African Americans in Greater Kansas City
Businesses B² Technology Consultant, LLC BHT Safety Training Consulting Associates Black Chamber of Commerce of Greater Kansas City, Inc. Basic Black - Historical Consulting Service Black Pages of Kansas City Carter Broadcasting Group Computer Technology Support Services Connection 2 Bargains Covenant Records: Specializing in Message Music Davidson, Harry X., Ph.D. - Psychologist Design House 7 DuBois Consultant, Inc. - Civil & Structural Engineering Gates Bar-B-Q GB & Associates L.L.C Gettostone Publication Company Higher Ground Entertainment Jirah Industries Inc. - Picture Frame Moulding, Framing Supplies Distributor Leon's Thriftway Supermarket Les-Man Shops Mayhem Academy Midas Touch Realty Neal Printing Company, LLC Newspaper Electronics Nia Educational Consulting Omega 7 Comics Peace & Mercy: African Hair Braiding & Weaving Reality Media Safety Advocates Inc. Seed: eat think grow Sportsman House of Coiffures Tiki's Car Detailing Technology Maintenance Shop 3rd Millenium Group True Broadband Networks Virtual Message Broadcasting (VMB) Willa's Books Zolamo Galleries, Inc. - Framing and Art Web Developers Blue Symphony Cyberstore USA, Inc. Fountain City Genre Graphics K.C. Places Mentee Website Development The Senoj Group: Web Site Design & Educational Consultuing Sunergoss Consulting Taliferro Website Creations

Civil Rights/Activists Groups & Individuals National Organizations National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) National Black United Front (NBUF) National Urban League (NUL) Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) Local Chapters of National Organizations Kansas City Area Chapters of the NAACP KCMO NAACP Youth Council Olathe Kansas Branch of the NAACP Moberly Correctional Center NAACP Chapter Kansas City Chapter of NBUF Kansas City Chapter of NUL Kansas City Chapter of SCLC Individual Activists Larry D. Coleman - Attorney Lloyd C. Daniel - Community Activist Ron McMillan; Anti-Crime Neighborhood Activist

Communications News Sources Being the Media Frontline Multimedia Network KansasCity Call Newspaper Kansas City Globe Newspaper Rising Sun Teen News Organizations National Association of Black Journalists—KC Chapter National Association of Black Journalists—National United Minority Media Associaation

Community Organizations Organizations Black Data Processors Association - National Black Data Processors Association - KC Chapter Black Family Technology Awareness Association Black Health Care Coalition, Inc. A Call to Oneness Family Matters of KC Historical Black Colleges - Universities - KC Chapter The Kansas City City of Fountain Classic Move Up National Alliance of Market Developers - KC Chapter National Society of Black Engineers Our Heath Matters Professional Educational Advocates Trace's Place Urban Black Professionals W.E.B. DuBois Learning Center Youth Empowerment through Education for Success in Society Class Reunions Central / Lincoln / Manual High School Classes of 1958 Central High School Class of 1977 Central High School Class of 1978 Lincoln High School Class of 1978 Southeast High School Class of 1977 Neighborhood Organizations Vineyard Gardens Foxtown Social Organizations Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Beta Lambda Chapter Youth Groups Mike Jones Foundation Inc Simba / Falami (Rites of Passage Program) South Suburban Junior Football Association

Cultural Organizations & Individuals American Jazz Museum Art & Soul, Inc. Basic Black - Historical Consulting Service Black Archives Buffalo Soldiers Bruce Watkins Heritage Center Flowers, Thomas R. - Author The Glory Works Experience Kansas City Boys Choir Kafe Kiskeya Kwadjo Star (Deep Sea Diver) Kujichagulia, Phavia Author, Educator, Entrepreneur, and Griot Martin Luther King Jr. Urban Center Mayhem Academy Mutual Musicians Heritage Foundation Negro Baseball League Museum The Quindaro Ruins Rex Purefoy: America's Favorite Black Hollywood Cowboy Safari Discoveries, Inc. Shades of Black - Artifacts, etc. University of Missouri @ Kansas City's * African American History & Culture House * Willa's Books

Elected City Officials City Council Third District Melba Curls, At-Large Sharon Sanders Brooks Fifth District Terry Riley Organizations Freedom Incorporated Missouri Legislative Black Caucus

Spiritual Communities: The African American Church in the Revolutionary Era An Historical perspective on the Black Church by W.E.B. DuBois African Methodist Episcopal Churches Allen Chapel AME Church Bethel AME Church Cain-Grant AME Church Christ Our Redeemer AME Ebenezer AME Church St. Paul AME Church Baptist Churches Bethel Missionary Baptist Church First Baptist Church Friendship Baptist Church Macedonia Baptist Church Metropolitan Missionary Baptist Palestine Missionary Baptist Church of Jesus Christ Pleasant Green Missionary Baptist Church Progressive Baptist Church Risen Lord Mission Church Second Baptist Church of Kansas City, Mo. Second Missionary Baptist Church of Grandview St. Stephens Baptist Church United Believers Community Church Zion Grove Baptist Church Catholic Churches St. Louis Church Catholic Church Churches of Christ Swope Parkway Church of Christ Church of God in Christ Christian Tabernacle Community Fellowship Church of Jesus Christ Presbyterian Churches Covenant Presbyterian Church United Methodist Churches Centennial United Methodist Church St. James United Methodist Church

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