Lost history recovered: KU digital humanities team adds missing pages to The Call archives
April 29, 2026
April 29, 2026
LAWRENCE, Kansas, April 29 -- The University of Kansas posted the following news:
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Lost history recovered: KU digital humanities team adds missing pages to The Call archives
In a cardboard box tucked away in an office in the 18th and Vine District, a decade of Kansas City history was slowly turning into a collection of unreadable plastic circles. These were the archives of The Call, Kansas City's legacy African-American newspaper founded in 1919. . . .
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Lost history recovered: KU digital humanities team adds missing pages to The Call archives
In a cardboard box tucked away in an office in the 18th and Vine District, a decade of Kansas City history was slowly turning into a collection of unreadable plastic circles. These were the archives of The Call, Kansas City's legacy African-American newspaper founded in 1919. . . .