WeCodeKC gives Black children exposure to computer science. While there certainly has been some change in KC during that time, its pace is usually slow and the change isnt always for the better. You can reach me at. Harris also claims that loan was concealed from him in his role as board chairman. Uncommon Voices columns bring new perspectives and opinions on topics related to the Kauffman Foundations work. It's about equality but also equity. Barnes plans to put the money toward providing meals for the women in attendance at the event and hiring a contractor for the nonprofit. Kansas City, MO 64105 This is the start of Give Black KC. Get started with eight dining recommendations from local foodie Kasim Hardaway. However, as my final years of college approach, one question looms larger and larger: Do I return to Kansas City, or head off to Atlanta? To donate, go to GiveBlackKC.org or you can text GiveBlack22 to 41444. It isnt meant for me. Fax: (816) 442-8682 I love going for an early lunch on Saturdays after perusing through City Market., From the moment you walk intoGates Bar-B-Qand hear someone yell,Welcome to Gates, how can I help you?to the moment you take your first bite ofpipin'hot barbecue, you'll know why this is such a cult-classic for Kansas Citians. Phone: (303) 623-3037, National Association of Construction Contractors Cooperative (NACCC) The Nia Project plans to offer two programs: Black Women Get Fit, an annual health and wellness event, and a summer program for high school girls.