Those participating in this great exodus were known as Exodusters. -It was an opportunity for them to have land and begin to build their families and build their wealth. -And as the Trueharts ...

The black migration continued with Exodusters (freed slaves escaping the South after the Civil War). By 1900, a black merchant class that included 85 tailors and seven nightclubs among other ...

I wrote three books about Kansas in three years. During my travels, I heard that James Bond is buried in St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery, Pittsburg. I couldn’t find 007. Instead, I found multiple ...

Not just your typical cowboy flick, “The Bronze Buckaroo” broke ground with its all-Black cast and offered a rare portrayal of Black cowboys on the big screen. Jeffries’ role brought style (and ...

It’s also a Bulgarian dish akin to a breakfast skillet. In the 1870s, Kansas attracted Exodusters, formerly enslaved people fleeing segregation. However, Kansas still allowed some segregation.