A new KU exhibit is providing a rare look at images from the 1940s that depict abolitionist John Brown, as produced by one of the era’s most acclaimed Black m
OSAWATOMIE — Osawatomie’s rich history from the Bleeding Kansas time period will come to life this weekend during the Freedom Festival in John Brown Memorial Park.
The Freedom Festival will bring history to life in Osawatomie’s John Brown Memorial Park on Saturday, Sept. 16, from 10 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Sunday, Sept. 17, from 10
Margaret ”Sis” Vinegar, like countless other Black girls and women of her day and beyond, never saw justice during her short life. But she is now memorialized in Lawrence’s history with a marker, dedicated in her honor Saturday evening.