Latinx

A photo album held by an eight year old's hands, displaying photos of her grandmother and great-grandmother. At the time, she and her parents were living in Puerto Rico. They moved to Kansas after hurricane Maria. ( Ji Stribling | Flatland)

Lights Out: Puerto Ricans in KC Are ‘Tired,’ ‘Enraged’

Puerto Ricans who’ve made Kansas City their home reflect on the hurricane aftermath, and what they want folks to understand.

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A photo album held by an eight year old's hands, displaying photos of her grandmother and great-grandmother. At the time, she and her parents were living in Puerto Rico. They moved to Kansas after hurricane Maria. ( Ji Stribling | Flatland)

Luces apagadas: puertorriqueños en KC están ‘cansados’, ‘agotados’

Las secuelas del huracán Fiona han expuesto problemas arraigados en la historia de la isla con Estados Unidos y la corrupción del gobierno.

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Vicky Diaz-Camacho (left) poses with her grandfather and sister. (Contributed)

Finding My Identity Through Honoring Dia de Los Muertos

Dia de Los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, has become an evermore important holiday, particularly in Latinx culture.

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Kansas City's Westside community has deep roots, that have a storied history tied to immigration. (Missouri Valley Special Collections | Kansas City Public Library)

curiousKC | (Kansas City’s) Westside Story

Kansas City’s Westside community has deep roots, that have ties to the story of immigration.

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Guadalupe Center in the 1940s. (Missouri Valley Special Collections | Kansas City Public Library)

curiousKC | A Roundup of Latinx Kansas City Stories

These are Kansas City’s Latino stories. What others should we explore?

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