Immigration
Finding Refuge in KC | Lidia Bastianich
Lidia Bastianich is one of the foremost figures in Kansas City food culture. What is less known is her backstory as a refugee from post-World War II Europe.
Finding Refuge in KC | Engoma Fataki
Engoma Fataki found refuge in Kansas City by pursuing an education.
Finding Refuge in KC | Hank Nguyen
Hank Nguyen built the boat that he used to help make his way from Vietnam to Kansas City.
Immigration Supporters Press For Action in Wyandotte County
Stymied in Roeland Park, immigrant-rights advocates are looking to gain a foothold in Wyandotte County in their effort to make Kansas more “safe and welcoming.” Spearheaded by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Kansas, along with various other organizations, the coalition wants localities to issue their own municipal IDs and to set clear guidelines…
Finding Refuge in KC | Muna Abdi
Muna Abdi is the first of five local refugees who will share their stories on Flatland in the coming weeks.