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Ryan is an amazing dancer — he started when he was 4. But his story has another character: his mom.

Megan Kelley

8/18/2015
Pictured here: Anita Omary; her son, Osman; and Omary’s close friends – Photo credit: Array

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Family, Modern Families, Motherhood

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

Sarah Watts

2/11/2026