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Kansas City Women of Independent Minds

Thu, Mar 17 2022

6:30pm - 7:30pm

Riverside Programming Space

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Subjects

Local History

Age Group

For adults

Series

Women's History Month

Presenter

David W. Jackson

Registration Required

Meet the women who made Kansas City and Jackson County history. Follow local historian David W. Jackson on a journey through time from the early 1800s to present and discover Kansas City’s "herstory."

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