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8 Kansas City Chefs Share What Latinidad Means to Them

By | October 15, 2020 |

Owners and chefs from Latinx Restaurants in KC share what inspires 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.

Kansas City’s Place in Chicano History

By | September 29, 2020 |

Chicano activism in Kansas City's West High School in 1969

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.

A Seat at the Table: Latino Educators on Mentorship and Education in KC

By | September 22, 2020 |

Latinos are the fastest-growing demographic in the U.S.

Here’s what three Kansas Citians are doing to support the metro’s Latino students.

curiousKC: A Visual History on Racial Distribution in the Metro

By | May 18, 2020 |

Kansas City's Guadalupe Center in the 1930s

Is KC divided into different racial groups? curiousKC investigates. And the short answer: yes. See why.

What More Latinx Murals in KC Mean For Representation

By | August 5, 2019 |

Argentine mural by Jose Faus and Alisha Gambino

curiousKC investigates the question: ‘Why aren’t there more Latinx murals in Kansas City?”