The Kansas African American Museum

To deal with a proposed budget shortfall and to lower the mill levy, Sedgwick County is recommending budget cuts, including $1 million to arts and culture organizations.

Hattie McDaniel made history as the first Black actor to win an Academy Award, for her role as Mammy in “Gone with the Wind.”Now, visitors passing her…

An exhibit that showcases artwork celebrating women of color is on display at The Kansas African American Museum.The array of creations ranges from oil…

Hattie McDaniel is best known as the first African-American to receive an Academy Award. The actress and radio performer has two stars on the Hollywood…

The official launch of the Kansas African-American History Trail will be held in Wichita this week.Eight sites across Kansas have been selected as charter…

The Kansas African American Museum in Wichita (TKAAM) has a new executive director.Denise Sherman will begin her new role next week.Sherman most recently…

The Kansas African American Museum in Wichita will celebrate the blues this weekend with a new exhibition that showcases the genre's history and…

The executive director of the Kansas African American Museum is leaving.Mark McCormick has led the Wichita museum since February 2013. He is leaving to…

The design of Wichita's Dockum Sit-in Memorial was unveiled Saturday at The Kansas African American Museum's Trailblazer event.The 1958 Dockum drug store…

A new exhibit featuring local and international black female photographers opens Friday night at The Kansas African American Museum in downtown…