Register to attend the 2019 Black History Summer Academy
2019 BLACK HISTORY SUMMER ACADEMY The Black History Summer Academy is in its 5th revival year. BHSA is a week long summer program for African-American […]
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Pioneering civil rights family to be honored at May 11 Drury commencement
Springfield, MO— Cheryl Brown Henderson, daughter of the late Rev. Oliver Brown, will return to Drury University to address graduates during the 2019 spring commencement […]
MSU Hires Amaka Agugua-Hamilton to Lead Lady Bears
“Coach Mox has everything we were looking for in a coach,” said Kyle Moats, MSU’s director of athletics. “She is a player’s coach, detailed-oriented, disciplined, […]
OTC student to lead peer-to-peer mentoring program with B2B
Springfield, MO—OTC student Javeon England is stepping into an important role this semester. The 20-year-old business and marketing major has been named the president of […]
Missouri State University Professor Runs For School Board
Springfield, MO— Dr. Shurita Thomas-Tate graduated from Southern University (an HBCU) in Baton Rouge, Louisiana in 1995 with a Bachelor’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology. Tate […]
2019 Multicultural Festival draws record crowd!
Springfield, MO— Unite of Southwest Missouri presented the 22nd Springfield Multicultural Festival on Monday, January 21, at the Oasis Hotel & Convention Center.The Springfield Multicultural […]
King Of The Ozarks: Family Stories
Springfield, MO– Attend an Artist Reception for Joyce McMurtrey on Saturday, February 10, 2 p.m. in the upstairs meeting room. Joyce will share her artistic […]
MSU Students Honor Black History Month: Treasuring Their Education Opportunity
By Tondaleigha Jones Unite Contributing Photographer Mary Jean Price Walls was the first African American applicant to apply for admission to Missouri State University (formerly […]
Celebrate the 21st SGF Multicultural Festival, Jan 15th
Springfield, MO—Unite of Southwest Missouri, presents the 21st Annual Springfield Multicultural Festival.The event will be held January 15, 2018 at Juanita K. Hammons Hall, 525 John Q. Hammons Pkwy., 12:00 […]
Community resources to create a system that helps move people to prosperity
by Francine Pratt, Unite Contributing Writer Springfield MO— Prosper Springfield builds relationships and aligns community resources to create a system that helps move people to prosperity. […]