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KC CURRENTS 9-10-06

By Sylvia Maria Gross

Kansas City, MO – Excerpts from a second public hearing on the state of the Black Archives of Mid America. Kansas City resident Ann Jacobson remembers growing up and competing in swimming competitions in Nazi Germany and Austria. Plus, choreographer Pascal Rioult sets the Greek myth of Orpheus in Kansas City's jazz era.

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