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Karen Carpenter on <em><em>The Tonight Show</em></em> <em>starring Johnny Carson</em>. – Photo credit: via Johnny Carson/YouTube

Music, Pop Culture, Popular

In 1973, Karen Carpenter left Johnny Carson’s audience in awe with a virtuoso singing and drumming medley

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Pictured here: Anita Omary; her son, Osman; and Omary’s close friends – Photo credit: Array

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Once a refugee seeking safety in the U.S., Anita Omary is using what she learned to help others thrive.

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