Kansas City Diversity Exhibit Upgraded

Actually, these profiles are EXTREMELY interesting and the Kansas City Museum is one of the rare places where everyday locals get their moment in the spotlight. 

Nevertheless . . . 

The low grade prank here would be to RAGE OVER DIVERSITY PUSHED ON OUR NEIGHBORHOODS that might spark some curiosity, encourage people to get out of the house and maybe take a brief moment to look up from their phone and witness worthwhile stories about the people in their community . . . 

Check-it: 

An exhibit called “Our City, Our Stories,” made up of photographs and story cards depicting the lives of everyday Kansas Citians from diverse walks of life, got an upgrade, part of a plan to make the exhibit more interactive and invite more people from the community to share their stories.

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

Present Tense: Randy Bacon freeze-frames our city's diversity as museum modernity

Courtesy David Remley When you visit the Kansas City Museum, housed in a beautiful, recently-renovated former beaux-arts mansion on Gladstone Boulevard that once belonged to a lumber baron, you might expect to see a lot of history. You're probably thinking of stories featuring well-known Kansas City characters like Tom Pendergast, neighborhoods like 18th and Vine, or businesses like J.