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Pre-Civil War era house Kansas Fire Brigade Museum: Downtown: Firefighting: Located in a historic fire station [2] Kansas City Garment District Museum: Downtown: History: Clothing, hats, photos of the period, period tools of the trade such as sewing machines, scissors and industrial fabric cutters Kansas City Irish Center: Broadway Gillham: Ethnic
The International Civil Rights Center and Museum was designed by Freelon Group of Durham, North Carolina, and exhibits were designed by Eisterhold Associates of Kansas City, Missouri. It has 30,000 square feet (2,800 m 2) of exhibit space occupying the ground floor and basement, and office space on the top floor.
This list of museums in Kansas is a list of museums, defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.
The front cover of the Kansas City Star newspaper, engraved on a copper plate, is displayed on stage during the unveiling ceremony of a 100-year-old time capsule at the National WWI Museum and ...
The Legacy Building initially was opened in 2001, a decade after the debut of the main National Civil Rights Museum. 2024 FREEDOM AWARD: Spike Lee among National Civil Rights Museum's Freedom ...
"Racism is just another tool to divide us": Activist Ruby Bridges visits Topeka to reflect on her experience of desegregation in education.
National Voting Rights Museum: Selma: Alabama: 1991 [123] Negro Leagues Baseball Museum: Kansas City: Missouri: 1990 [124] Negro Southern League Museum Birmingham Alabama 2014 [125] New Orleans African American Museum: New Orleans: Louisiana: 1988 [126] Newsome House Museum and Cultural Center: Newport News: Virginia: 1991 [127]
The Black Archives of Mid-America holds an oral history collection collected in the mid-1970s comprising 97 audiocassettes, holding interviews of 56 people, mostly from Kansas City's African American community. [3] [6]