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1912: Binney & Smith's carbon black is first used on tires to make black tires. They also launched their Cerata brand of crayons. 1913: Marks the launch of the Little Folks outfit boxes (Nos. 25 & 50) along with a Picture Tracer box. 1915: The Boston crayon line debuts.
Toriano Porter/Kansas City Star. Kansas City’s first Black Feast Week kicked off this week. In the coming days, I’m going to have some tough decisions to make about lunch or dinner plans ...
SubTropolis. Location. Kansas City, Missouri, United States. Coordinates. 39°09′40″N 94°28′34″W / 39.161213°N 94.476242°W / 39.161213; -94.476242. The interior of SubTropolis. SubTropolis is a business complex located inside of a 55,000,000-square-foot (5,100,000 m 2), 1,100-acre (4.5 km 2) mine in the bluffs north of ...
North Kansas City is depicted in the area on the left of the bend in the Missouri River. North Kansas City is a city in Clay County, Missouri, United States. It is also enclaved in Kansas City. Even though the name is similar to its larger counterpart, Kansas City, it is an independent municipality and part of the Kansas City metropolitan area.
In 1973, Southwest had a black student population of 2%. In 1974 there was a six-week teacher's strike which led several students to transfer to other schools. [1] By the late 1970s, the black student population was approximately 60% due to busing and attendance boundary changes that began during the 1975-1976 school year. [1]
Sumner Academy of Arts and Science is a magnet school in Kansas City, Kansas and is operated by the Kansas City USD 500 school district. Named for abolitionist Charles Sumner, it started in 1905 during a period of racial tension as a segregated school for black ("Negro") students, which offered vocational training, but emphasized college-preparatory training.
785. FIPS code. 20-13625. GNIS ID. 485555 [ 1 ] Website. cityofclaycenter.com. Clay Center is a city in and the county seat of Clay County, Kansas, United States. [ 1 ] As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 4,199.
Dickey was born in Toronto on June 26, 1862, the oldest of 11 children, and moved to Kansas City in 1885. [1][2] In 1889, he established the W.S. Dickey Clay Manufacturing Company which started out creating ceramic pipes made of "burnt clay" that were used to drain farmland via tile drainage. As municipalities developed underground sewage ...