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Fifty years ago, Chicago’s Black Panther Party formed an unlikely alliance in one of the most segregated cities in America. Intent on addressing po...

A 17-year-old African American is found hanging from a swing set in the middle of an all-white trailer park in North Carolina. Police quickly de...

Meet the Past with Crosby Kemper III returns for a conversation with Edgar Snow, as portrayed by actor Ro...

Bingham (1811-1879) - portrayed by actor Robert Gibby Brand - returns for the Library's popular Meet the Past series...

Meet the Past with Crosby Kemper III returns for a conversation with James Naismith, portrayed by Bill Worle...

Meet the Past with Crosby Kemper III returns for a conversation with Thomas Jefferson, as portrayed by Patri...

Meet the Past with Crosby Kemper III launches its second season with a conversation with Mark Twain, as portrayed by...

Kansas City Public Library Director Crosby Kemper III interviews President Harry S. Truman, portrayed by...

Meet the Past features Library Director Crosby Kemper III interviewing prominent historical figures (as portrayed by v...

Meet the Past features Library Director Crosby Kemper III interviewing prominent historical figures (as portrayed by v...