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EPISODE · Apr 20, 2026 · 14 MIN

Quindaro isn’t a National Historic Landmark yet. Kansas City's Congress members want to fix that

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Quindaro in present-day Kansas City, Kansas, was founded before the Civil War as a diverse community that helped people escaping slavery. Now, Reps. Sharice Davids, Emanuel Cleaver II and Derek Schmidt are trying to pass a law that would give national protections to the ruins.

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