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Chautauqua planned for Nicodemus National Historic Site
KSNW Wichita via Yahoo News· 2 months agoNICODEMUS, Kan. (KSNW) — A Chautauqua event will be held in May at the Nicodemus National Historic...
There’s more to Kansas Black history than Brown | Commentary
Wichita Eagle via AOL· 1 year agoThe Feb. 3 edition of USA Today included a “Weekend Extra” Section in tribute to Black History...
The last all Black town in the West
Daily Montanan via Yahoo News· 3 months agoWagon wheel impressions still mark the earth of the western Kansas prairie, where, beginning in 1877, Black former slaves journeyed across the plains....
Black pioneer spirit lives on in Nicodemus, amid efforts to create visitors center
The Topeka Capital-Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIt was nearly 150 years ago, in a sunbaked corner of Kansas, that one of the first western towns built by and for Black settlers took shape. Called Nicodemus, it became a magnet after the Civil ...