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John Johnson has the dubious distinction of serving the shortest term in office – 35 days – of any Kansas City mayor. Vanessa Vaughn West reached out...

A resource implemented earlier this year by the  Library on its computers is temporarily available for you to use at home for free. NewsG...

This KCQ doesn’t miss a beat: Kansas City has shown its heart for more than 100 years!...

For the fourth consecutive year, the Kansas City Public Library has earned a 5-star designation from Library Journal. Only 85 public...

From classic literature to contemporary cinema, the Library offers a number of ways to discover stories celebrating the African American experience. A...