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Black & Veatch (BV) is a global engineering, procurement, consulting and construction company based in the Kansas City metropolitan area. Founded in 1915 in Kansas City, Missouri it is now headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas. It specializes in infrastructure development in power, oil and gas, water, telecommunications, government, mining ...
That Kansas City has had this report for more than 40 years and still does not have programming around creating equity through economic development in these specific ways is a clear example of that.
Beauty Brands Inc. is a salon and spa superstore developed and founded by the advertising company, Bernstein-Rein. The company headquarters is located in Kansas City, Missouri . The company was purchased in November 2013 by a private California-based company replacing Bob Bernstein and David Bernstein with Lyn Kirby as the CEO and Rich Bos as ...
18th and Vine is east of Downtown Kansas City and is the metropolitan area's historic center of African American culture. In 1991, the national historic district encompassing 35 contributing buildings was listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Kansas City Black Restaurant Week runs from Sept. 2-11 and is a chance to support local businesses, check out a Black-owned restaurant you haven’t been to yet and revisit old favorites. See the ...
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Kansas was not immune from Jim Crow segregation, race riots, white supremacy and violence from racist white people. Newspapers have documented incidents of white people lynching a black man in Fort Scott and white mobs attacking black Americans held in jails in Leavenworth, Topeka, and Kansas City. [6] In 1954, Brown v.
A year after the federal government seized one of the nation’s oldest Black-owned housing cooperatives to keep it from falling further into disrepair and financial collapse, Kansas City ...