Signature Events - Video | Kansas City Public Library

Pushout: The Criminalization of Black Girls in Schools

Monique W. Morris, Lateshia Woodley

August 26, 2021

Forever Free: A True Story of Hope in the Fight for Child Literacy

Tracy Swinton Bailey

August 18, 2021

The Missouri Crisis at 200

Jeffrey L. Pasley, John Craig Hammond

August 12, 2021

The Summer With the Blues

Ed FitzGerald, Pat O’Neill

August 8, 2021

Cinema and Kansas City

Mitch Brian, Kaite Stover

July 29, 2021

Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen

Inger Burnett-Zeigler, Kaite Stover

July 26, 2021

Black Smoke: African Americans and the United States of Barbecue

Adrian Miller

July 25, 2021

The Day the World Stops Shopping

J.B. MacKinnon, Kaite Stover

July 21, 2021

Arne Duncan: The State of Education in America

Arne Duncan, John Herron

June 29, 2021

On Juneteenth

Annette Gordon-Reed

June 28, 2021

Flora and Fauxna

Patty Carroll

June 24, 2021

Reading Kansas City: A Literary Checklist

Steve Paul, Kaite Stover

June 22, 2021

Why KC Should Want to Be More Walkable – and How It Can Be

Jeff Speck, Eric Bunch

June 22, 2021

Pandemics of the Future and Today

Richard Preston

June 17, 2021

Climate Courage

Andreas Karelas

June 16, 2021

April Ryan: The Presidency and the Press

June 15, 2021

The Man I Knew: The Amazing Story of George H. W. Bush's Post-Presidency

Jean Becker

June 9, 2021

From Wettest Block to Wickedest City

John Simonson

June 6 7, 2021

Inside Money: Brown Brothers Harriman and the American Way of Power

Zachary Karabell

June 3 4, 2021

Making College Matter (More)

George D. Kuh

May 27, 2021

Kidney to Share

Martha Gershun, Dr. John Lantos, Dr. Terry Rosell

May 26 27, 2021

9:29: The Minutes that Moved Kansas City

Dia Wall, Quinton Lucas, Carlos Moreno, Jeffrey Hughley, Bukeka Blakemore, Chrysalyn Huff

May 25 26, 2021

Rebecca Solnit: Putting Libraries in Their (Indispensable) Place

May 24 25, 2021

Fixing Underperforming Schools

Liz Dozier

May 20 21, 2021