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
Season of Giving: Mobile Resources for Rural Folks
This charity goes to people in need, particularly rural residents.
Season of Giving: Healthcare for Musicians
KC musicians can get help with ER costs and other resources thanks to this local charity.
Season of Giving: Kosher Food Pantry
This charity goes to people in need, particularly rural residents.
Season of Giving: The Gift of Music
This KC charity helps make music education accessible for all kids in the KC area.
Season of Giving: Senior Animals
Flatland's "Season of Giving" feature highlights Fancy's Fund, which supports senior pets in Kansas City.
Por siempre 18: Uzi Pecina aparentaba estar bien, pero no era así
Note: To read this story in English click here: “Forever 18” Uzi Pecina portaba una sonrisa contagiosa y un estilo impecable, un completo “sneakerhead”. Como músico, escuchaba música de reggaeton, particularmente Daddy Yankee, y tocaba en la banda de su padre, Trio Aztlan, y en su propia banda, Theta Intellect. Orgullosamente, se identificaba como mexicoamericano….
Latina Veteran Pursues Healing Through Poetry
For Iraq War veteran Lucky Garcia, poetry has become a form of therapy and fuel for her activism in Kansas City.
Nelson-Atkins Obtains Rare Image of Slaves Working on a Plantation
The Hall Family Foundation has given the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art what may be the earliest photographic image of slavery in America.
Vote on Your Favorite curiousKC Question
It's time for another voting round. You choose which question we should report next, KC.