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Kansas City Monarchs team photo from 1934

Kansas City’s Clash of The Titans

Learn the history of the short-lived Monarchs and Blues baseball rivalry in the ’20s.

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curiousKC food edition

Time to Vote on the Food Question You Like Best

Food is the perfect theme for February’s curiousKC voting round. Whether it’s through history or culture, food has a way of bringing people together, sparking memories and prompting conversation. We know you’ll be hard-pressed to choose just one, but remember that the question you pick is what our team digs into. Kansas City has a…

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Missouri River channel

Taming the Mighty Mo

Port KC President and CEO Jon Stephens provides a brief curiousKC history of the channeling of the Missouri River.

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Kansas City Oasis brochure

An Oasis for the Less Religious

Kansas City Oasis is a secular non-profit that allows atheists and agnostics to make human connections without spiritual commitments.

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Oralee holds photo of her father, Warren Watkins Jr.

Unearthing the Truth About Slave Burial Sites at KCI

There’s a persistent rumor in local circles that part of Kansas City International Airport was once a slave graveyard.  The topic crossed Flatland’s radar when an anonymous contributor asked the curiousKC team to see if there is “any truth to that.” Old news clippings and a 60-page archaeological survey of African American slave sites prove…

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