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Marvel Comics’ headline-grabbing move to a female Thor a little more...

Even before her acclaimed debut novel, Brit Bennett had drawn attention for her forceful essays about racial injustice, police violen...

African-Americans have served proudly in every great American war, including the Civil War, where their verve and valor led to the establishment of...

This annual series returns in January and February with psychological studies of films directed by Joel and Ethan Coen, whose visi...

The Library screens a series of romantic shorts and clips as it resumes a special new, intergenerational movie series welcoming individuals with de...

The vitality of Kansas City’s arts community today traces back, in part, to David Hughes’ founding of the Charlotte Street Foundat...

They were unlikely heroes at a time – amid the nation’s Great Depression and added regional scourges of the Dust Bowl – when hope and inspiration w...

Nearly 4½ decades after arriving at the Kansas City Art Institute from his native South Wales, Warren Rosser stands as one of the city’s creative m...

Coterie Theatre artists read from Samantha Berger’s story of an ordinary boy who transforms into a grumbling Crankenstein on what he...

Gallery exhibits. Kids’ activities. Music. Munchies. The Library again makes a place on First Friday for the entire family....