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When the City of Kansas City, Missouri, came looking for ways to combat climate change in 2018, Sunny Sanwar raised his hand with a solution. “There’s a lot of extremely... Read more
...and Drea Kelley,” she said. That route recently led Thomas back home to Kansas City, offering her the chance to teach a masterclass with Kansas City Friends of Alvin Ailey,... Read more