Skip to content
Subscribe
Flatland logo, to home page
Donate
  • Topics
    • Crime & Safety
    • Economic Opportunity
    • Food Chain
    • Healthcare
    • History
    • Housing
    • Sustainability
  • Series
  • About
  • Contact
  • Sponsorships

Posts Tagged ‘Immigration’

A ‘Life in Limbo’: What’s Next for Kansas City’s DACA Recipients?

By | July 1, 2020 | 0
Frida Sanchez, a DACA recipient, shares her story for Flatland

In June, the Supreme Court issued a ruling that upheld the Deferred Action of Childhood Arrivals program. Here’s what that means to recipients in Kansas City.

Read More

Proposed Detention Center for Immigrant Boys Withdrawn

By | May 12, 2020 | 0
Immigration advocates gather

A proposal to open a detention center for immigrant boys ages 11-17 at the former Kindred Hospital building at 8701 Troost Ave. has been withdrawn.

Read More

Star-Studded Virtual Cinco De Mayo Concert Aims to Raise Money for Farmworkers

By | May 4, 2020 | 0
Eva Longoria

In less than a month, producers from across the U.S. pulled together a virtual festival to help farmworkers.

Read More

Immigration Advocates Battle Proposed Shelter on Troost

By | March 2, 2020 | 0

Kansas City immigrant rights advocates are opposing a proposal to open a center for undocumented minors in a vacant hospital building.

Read More

Finding Refuge in KC | Hanadi Almansour

By | December 13, 2019 | 0
Hanadi Almansour

Hanadi Almansour and her family found both refuge and healing after fleeing Syria for Kansas City.

Read More
« Newer Posts
Older Posts »
About Flatland

Powered by Kansas City PBS, Flatland is your local nonprofit news source committed to providing context and solutions to some of our region’s biggest challenges. Founded in November 2013 through a gift from the Hale Family Foundation, Flatland produces multimedia stories that examine local news, highlight rural affairs and explore Kansas City history.

Flatland serves as a founding member of the Kansas City Media Collective, encouraging collaboration amongst Kansas City nonprofit news outlets to strengthen our community’s ever-changing media landscape.

Questions or Comments about flatlandkc.com?

Questions or Comments?

Tribrand_Primary_Blue-digital-reverse2

Keep Up With Kansas City

When you sign up for Flatland’s newsletter, you get Kansas City stories dropped in your inbox every Thursday.


Follow Flatland KC on YouTube Follow Flatland KC on Instagram Follow Flatland KC on Facebook Follow Flatland KC on Flipboard Follow Flatland KC on LinkedIn

©2026 Public Television 19, Inc. (Kansas City PBS). All Rights Reserved.

Privacy Settings | Privacy Policy | Cookie Policy | Terms of Service | Disclaimer