Young Friends of @TheWWIMuseum and #KansasCity's finest #BoozyHistory club, est. 2015. This page is currently inactive. See our Instagram for latest!
Kansas City, MO
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TONIGHT: Many of the conflicts and issues of our world have their beginnings in the Great War. Join Dr. Brian Steed (Associate Professor at @DMH_at_CGSC) to explore how the end of violence in one era led to its beginning in another | Zoom | RSVP: ow.ly/5GcT30rRi7I
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The Harlem Hellfighters, a segregated World War I unit, honored with a “long overdue” Congressional Gold Medal. nbcnews.to/3BqOCDp - @NBCBLK
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Our Jazz on the Lawn event will feature a $25 Golden Ticket Raffle item for a weekend away at the sleek Base Camp Humboldt cabins, in support of the Museum. Text "jazzpicnic21" to 76278 to purchase a ticket. You don't need to be present to win!
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We're feeling jazzy at the Museum as we make final preparations for Jazz on the Lawn this Saturday. We have 5 blanket spots left if you want to grab one for you (4 persons per blanket): theworldwar.org/jazzpicnic. 🎷Specially designed paddle fans pictured below will keep you cool.
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The Art Angle Podcast: How high-tech Van Gogh became the biggest art phenomenon ever: bit.ly/35Jv0wq
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On July 3, we're hosting a patriotic community picnic and fireworks display! Join us for our first Stars and Stripes Picnic on the Southeast Lawn of the Museum and Memorial. Free to the public. Make your plans: theworldwar.org/visit/starsa….
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Our friends at Lyric Opera of Kansas City (@kcopera) are bringing free live music to our outdoor music venue, The Jay McShann Pavilion! Join us tomorrow, 5/12 @ 6:00pm, for a unique concert of jazz, show tunes, opera, and selections from "Baseball: A Musical Love Letter."
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Commissioner Manfred announced today that @MLB is officially elevating the Negro Leagues to “Major League” status. Culminating the centennial celebration of the founding of the Negro Leagues, MLB is proud to highlight the contributions of the pioneers who played from 1920-1948.
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“Teddy Roosevelt is on the boat,” the teller whispered, “but don’t tell anyone.” Harry Houdini started scheming immediately.
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We will serve as a polling spot in the election for all Ward 1, Precinct 6 residents, as well as anyone registered to vote in @KCMO! We welcome voters from around the city whose proximity to Museum on election day makes it easier to vote here rather than in their district.
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Our "gym" of many stairs is open 24/7 for your exercise needs with an unbeatable view of the city. washingtonpost.com/lifestyle…
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AUG. 29: Our Young Friends of the Museum (@ModernistsKC) are welcoming jazz band Grand Marquis along with @MayorSlyJames @hartzell965 for a socially distanced picnic and Jazz-Age celebration in support of our mission. Learn more at theworldwar.org/jazzpicnic.
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American #suffragists did not fight alone. From Cairo to Paris, women reclaimed democracy. Please join me @TheWWImuseum TOMORROW, July 22, to discuss the global history of the #19thamendment. Free. Click to register. @womnknowhistory @WAWHTweets @WILPF @TheCCWH
JULY 22: Join us and Professor of History Dr. Mona Siegel (@mona_siegel) on Zoom for a discussion on how women's activism in Europe, Asia and the Middle East aided the final push for ratification of #19thAmendment. RSVP: my.theworldwar.org/6402
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Mark your calendars! On July 22nd, @mona_siegel will be discussing the history of women's activism in a Zoom discussion - join her and @TheWWImuseum digitally for an exploration of the global history of the 19th Amendment. Details and RSVP link below. #womenalsoknowhistory
JULY 22: Join us and Professor of History Dr. Mona Siegel (@mona_siegel) on Zoom for a discussion on how women's activism in Europe, Asia and the Middle East aided the final push for ratification of #19thAmendment. RSVP: my.theworldwar.org/6402
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Australian pioneering modernist photographer Olive Cotton, Tea Cup Ballet, c.1935 #womensart
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Blood bank reserves are at critically low levels. We hope you consider participating in our semi-annual blood drive next Friday, July 17. You can sign up at the Museum’s website and learn more on how to safely give blood during this critical time of need: my.theworldwar.org/6398/6399
