Vicky Diaz-Camacho
Community Reporter
Vicky Diaz-Camacho managed Kansas City PBS's journalism public engagement series, curiousKC. She is an EMMY-award winning producer and reporter for the monthly current affairs program, Flatland in Focus. Her reporting focuses on housing, health, education and culture. Her upbringing on the El Paso/Juarez border as a Mexican-Puerto Rican guides her methodology, which dissects current affairs and reports its impact on people in our community.
Stories by Vicky Diaz-Camacho
curiousKC: What Question About KC History Is Your Favorite?
It's that time again. Pick the question our curiousKC team reports on next.
How to Trick-or-Treat Safely This Halloween
Tips for trick-or-treating safely this Halloween weekend.
The Cuevas Family and the Mariachi Stars in the Heartland
The Cuevas family continues to celebrate a legacy of mariachi in the heartland started by the family matriarch, Teresa Cuevas, founder of Mariachi Estrella de Topeka.
8 Kansas City Chefs Share What Latinidad Means to Them
Kansas City's world of food is vast. We dive into the world of Hispanic and Latinx food makers in the metro, highlighting a few of the city's restaurants, food trucks and specialty food vendors as we wrap Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month.
Vote curiousKC | What Questions About KC’s Black Community Should We Report on Next?
We received four questions about Kansas City's Black community, history and business. Choose the question we should report on next.
Kansas City’s Place in Chicano History
On Sept. 16, 1969, students mobilized a Chicano walkout at Kansas City's West High School. Self-made periodicals, newsletters and newspapers were integral to getting the movement going.
curiousKC | This is Why Troost Lake is on the Paseo
Troost Lake - and the amusement park - marked an important time in KC's development.
A Seat at the Table: Latino Educators on Mentorship and Education in KC
Here's what three Kansas Citians are doing to support the metro's Latino students.
KC Author’s ‘I Am Every Good Thing’ Highlights the Beauty of Black Boyhood
Derrick Barnes, the author of "I Am Every Good Thing," spoke with Flatland about his latest work and to share a message to his hometown.
The Missouri/Kansas Voter Guide
Here's your guide on how to vote, deadlines and answers to your questions about mail-in/absentee ballots.