Kansas City’s Black community is not short on representation. Our mayor is Black. The Jackson County Executive is Black. Our U.S. Congressman is Black. The County Sheriff and County Prosecutor are Black. Four members of the City Council are Black (five, including the mayor). Five members of the Jackson County Legislature are Black. Yet, despite this impressive presence, we continue […]
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