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Title
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Testimonial in K.C.K. to Honor Roy Wilkins
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Description
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Article reporting the return of Roy Wilkins to Kansas City to be honored at a church in Kansas City, Kansas. Wilkins was the executive director of the NAACP for 21 years, after working as a writer and editor for the Kansas City Call from 1923 to 1931.
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Date
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1976-04-27
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
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Title
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The Kansas City Call Mural
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Description
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Short item which includes a picture of a new mural on the side of the Kansas City Call newspaper office building located on 1713-17 18th Street. The mural is on the east wall of the building and was painted by Alexander Austin. It depicts the Call's founder Chester A. Franklin with the name of the paper next to him. The newspaper has been at this same location since its beginning in 1919.
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Date
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2006-11-29
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
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Title
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Other Newspapers Discuss: Lucille Bluford Rates 'A' at Home
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Description
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Biographic profile of Lucille Bluford, a prominent editor of the black newspaper "The Call" (also called the "Kansas City Call"). Born about 1914 and becoming the first black person to be admitted to the University of Missouri's School of Journalism, the oldest of its kind in the nation.
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Date
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1972-07-11
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
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Title
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Reporting from the Inside
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Description
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Describes the coverage offered by two local, historically black newspapers.
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Date
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1999-02-11
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
