Black Community
Kansas City is home to a very supportive Black community. We hope you feel at home here and encourage you to explore these available resources, amenities and opportunities.
Community Connections
KC Black Owned
While continually changing and growing, this directory is a great place to start to find black-owned businesses in KC.
103.3 FM Hot Jamz
The first African American owned radio station west of the Mississippi, this station continues to be a KC family-run enterprise.
18th & Vine
The historic home to KC jazz and current home of the American Jazz Museum, Negro Leagues Baseball Museum and more.
Black Dog Lovers Club of KC
Connect with dog lovers at Bar K, a pup paradise and pub.
Gates Bar-B-Q
This family-owned barbecue restaurant has been a staple in KC since 1946.
Ruby Jean’s Juicery
A welcoming environment for all customers to enjoy healthy beverages and snacks.
Vine Street Brewing
The first black-owned brewery in Missouri, offering an array of brews and vibrant space for connecting and hosting events.
Top Barbers, Hair Stylists & More Services
Browse the People’s Choice Awards Winners for top-voted providers across the region.
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