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Real Humans By Gina Kaufmann

We Make The Path By Biking

Published August 1, 2021 at 4:00 AM CDT
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Feeling confident and safe riding a bike on the street in Kansas City isn’t easy. That’s especially true for Black women. But Jassma Thomas of Independence is conquering her fears.

Real Humans By Gina Kaufmann
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