The Community Voice Kansas City

He was wrongly accused after the Kansas City Chiefs parade shooting. Photos, rumors, and lies spread online faster than truth could catch up — and it cost Denton Loudermill his life. This commentary explores how digital gossip can destroy the innocent. communityvoiceks.com/2025/10/23/den…

⚖️ What’s at stake if Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act falls? A new Supreme Court case, Louisiana v. Callais, could gut protections that guarantee fair representation for Black and Latino voters. communityvoiceks.com/2025/10/17/lou…

From Wichita to the Kansas City metro, thousands are joining a worldwide wave of No Kings 2 rallies this Saturday — peaceful demonstrations defending democracy and demanding accountability. ✊🏾 Click to see the list and times of rallies. communityvoiceks.com/2025/10/16/no-…

Join us for the Vibrant Voices Senior Expo, Friday, Oct. 24, at Saint Mark UMC Family Life Center! 🧠 Workshops on Medicare, scams, estate planning, tech & more 🎁 Door prizes • Games • Vendors • Fun 🎟️ Tickets just $10 — get yours at communityvoiceks.com/vibrant-voices…

It’s Week 3 of Breast Cancer Awareness Month 💗— and we’re continuing the conversation. This week’s story highlights the mental and emotional side of the breast cancer journey and the strength it takes to heal, inside and out. communityvoiceks.com/2025/10/15/men…

Former KC councilman Jermaine Reed received the Alvin Brooks Award for his longtime service and leadership in the community. 🏆 communityvoiceks.com/2025/10/14/jer…

Oh no 💔 Sources confirm R&B star D'Angelo has passed today after a private battle with pancreatic cancer.

💊 Pharmacies are vanishing — and it’s not just because of theft or online shopping. Read how this national trend is creating “pharmacy deserts” that hurt our communities most. communityvoiceks.com/2025/10/14/why…

$100K boost on Troost! KC G.I.F.T. backs Wah Gwan Afro Caribbean Restaurant’s vision for KC’s east side. communityvoiceks.com/2025/10/13/wah…

The Black MasterMind Group is opening its long-awaited Legacy Park Plaza in KCK—just in time for the holidays! The new hub will host pop-up vendors, local businesses, and the Summit of The Black MasterMinds. 🏢✨ communityvoiceks.com/2025/10/06/leg…

Kansas greatness on full display 🏆🌻 Congratulations to The Kansas Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2025! Inductees include Wichita Southeast’s Laverne Smith, wrestler Kendric Maple, and NFL running back Larry Brown. Learn more about this year's honorees: tinyurl.com/kshofco25

When life gives you lemons… drink them first thing in the morning. 😉🍋 Here’s why lemon water might be your healthiest new habit. communityvoiceks.com/2025/10/08/ben…

The Urban Neighborhood Initiative, led by rising local leader Sakina Moore, is redefining community redevelopment with a people-first approach. tinyurl.com/kcuni25

Say goodbye to artificial junk in your groceries, Walmart claims they are cleaning up their act by 2027! 🥕🍇 communityvoiceks.com/2025/10/08/wal…

What single health decision could raise a woman’s long-term risk of dying from breast cancer by 40%❓ 👇 Find out in our latest Breast Cancer Awareness Month series. 💗 communityvoiceks.com/2025/10/07/mis…

Looking for things to do this weekend in your area? Check out our online calendar, The Link Up 🗓️ — your go-to guide for events, festivals, family fun, date nights & more! 👇 Tap the link and explore now! communityvoiceks.com/event/

This federal government is still shutdown, but this isn’t just political drama — it’s about the future of your health care. Here's what you need to know. communityvoiceks.com/2025/10/01/shu…

🚨 Power move or political overreach? Now Kansas Republican leaders are circulating petitions for a special session to redraw congressional map 🤦🏽‍♀️. Here’s what it will take under Kansas law. communityvoiceks.com/2025/10/01/kan…

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month 💓💕 Breast cancer risk isn’t just random. In addition to BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes, there are others — but early detection and testing can save lives. communityvoiceks.com/2025/10/01/bre…

Maxwell Frost says it’s not just Latinos. Trump’s immigration crackdown is hitting Black immigrants too. 👀 communityvoiceks.com/2025/09/30/fro…