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VickyDiaz-Camacho

Community Reporter, curiousKC Series Lead

vdiaz-camacho@kansascitypbs.org

Vicky Diaz-Camacho is Flatland's community reporter and leader of curiousKC – a journalism-focused public engagement series. Her reporting efforts focus on housing, health, education and culture. Vicky is a transplant from the Southwest, specifically from the border city El Paso, Texas. She is a proud Mexican-Puerto Rican American, which has motivated her to find and listen to overlooked voices in the community. Send her questions or tips.

O: (816)398-4261

Stories by Vicky Diaz-Camacho

Flatland + KC Media Collective

KC Journalists Discuss How to Tell More Inclusive Stories

KC Media Collective journalists join the conversation in 'Forward Focus'

by Vicky Diaz-Camacho

January 18, 2023

People & Places

A Review of Martin Luther King Jr.’s Impact on Kansas City

A collection of stories on Martin Luther King Jr.'s impact in the Midwest

by Vicky Diaz-Camacho

January 16, 2023

Health

Parents, Kids and Doctors ‘Exhausted’ by Trio of Respiratory Illnesses Hitting KC

Health Workers Brace for Flu and COVID Surge, Urge People Get Vaccinated

by Vicky Diaz-Camacho

December 27, 2022

News & Issues

Flatland on Kansas City PBS: A Year in Review

Looking Back, and Ahead, at Some of Our Biggest Issues

by Multiple Reporters

December 15, 2022

Health

In Their Own Words: How HIV and AIDS Changed the Lives of 3 Kansas Citians

Experiences vary, but stigmas remain

by Multiple Reporters

November 17, 2022

News & Issues

National Rural Health Day Highlights Growing Needs in Kansas

Kansas Rural Health Association Hosts Conference Each Year On To Discuss the State of Rural Health Care

by Multiple Reporters

November 16, 2022

News & Issues

Inside the Sludge: How Experts Run COVID Wastewater Testing

Messy But Necessary

by Vicky Diaz-Camacho

November 1, 2022

curiousKC

curiousKC | What Questions Do You Have Since HIV/AIDS First Emerged 40 Years Ago?

In collaboration with Regional Emmy-nominated documentary filmmaker Sandy Woodson, curiousKC tackles your questions about the AIDS crisis

by Vicky Diaz-Camacho

October 24, 2022

Funding for Flatland
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Jo Anna Dale

Herbert & Bonnie Buchbinder

curiousKC

curiousKC | How Mexican Communities Kept KC Boxcars Cold

A window into “La Hielera,” a largely unknown and tight-knit community of laborers and their families from the 1930-40s

by Multiple Reporters

October 10, 2022

News & Issues

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

Absorbing Another Hurricane

by Vicky Diaz-Camacho

October 5, 2022

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