Open Spaces 2018: KC’s Ambitious ‘Arts Experience’

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Dan Cameron
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Will Eisner: The Father of Graphic Novels

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Denis Kitchen
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A Perfectly Good Guitar: Musicians on Their Favorite Instruments

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The Harvey Girls' Multicultural Workforce

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Michaeline Chance-Reay
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It Finally Happened Here

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Joel P. Rhodes
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Prison Letters of Nelson Mandela

Nelson Mandela
Zamaswazi Dlamini-Mandela, Sahm Venter
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A Look Back at Rockville: Great Moments in Kansas City Concerts

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Tim Finn
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A Girl Stands at the Door

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Rachel Devlin
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Rendezvous With Oblivion

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Thomas Frank
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American Eden

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Victoria Johnson
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Lucile Bluford: Her National Closeup

Lucile Bluford
Sheila Brooks
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And Here's The Pitch...

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Stephanie Carey, Adam Carey
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Eviction in KC: Leveling the Foundation

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Uncovering Shakespeare's 'Inspiration'

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Dennis McCarthy
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The Songwriter in You - Part 2: Making Music

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Making the New Tax Law Work for You

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Verlin Boes, Thad Lincoln
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Expedition of Thirst

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Pete Dulin
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What's Special About Special Collections

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Jeanne Drewes
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Never Anyone But You

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Rupert Thomson
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Let's Talk...Please

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HEAR Now Festival

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The Ordinance Project: KC's LGBT Landmark

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Jon D. Barnett, Lea Hopkins, Kay Madden, Katheryn Shields, Austin R. Williams
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A Conversation With Sonia Warshawski

Sonia Warshawski
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Fire, Pestilence, and Death: St. Louis, 1849

St. Louis 1849
Christopher Alan Gordon
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