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In association with the 150th anniversary of the Civil War, re-enactors and historians will participate in an 1860s-themed fashion show. The will...

Selected clips from Freedom Riders — a new documentary describing the experiences of 400 black and white Americans that rode...

Area artist Lynus Young discusses his show, Vapor DEVA, on display in the Guldner Gallery at the Central Library...

Urban forestry advocate David Nowak discusses planning efforts to advance an urban and community forest plan in Kansas City. Nowak...

Julian Zugazagoitia, director of the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, interprets the life and art of...

On April 12, 1861, Confederate forces attacked Union-held Fort Sumter in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina, ending an excruciating period of uncert...

International relations scholar John Mearsheimer from the University of Chicago discusses his new book, Why Leaders Lie, a compreh...

>The Kansas City Public Library hosts the Latino Children’s Book Festival on Saturday, June 4, 2011, and...

Mark Gerges of the Military History Department at the Command and General Staff College at Fort Leavenworth discusses the influenc...

One of the prime movers of the neighborhood revivals of New York’s Soho and Miami’s South Beach, Tony Goldman shares his experiences...