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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

People & Places

Meet Melanie Arroyo, Therapist-Turned-Politician

She Became a Therapist, a U.S. Citizen and a Politician in 4 years

by Vicky Diaz-Camacho

Arts & Culture

Finding My Identity Through Honoring Dia de Los Muertos

Our Community’s Day of the Dead Tradition

by Vicky Diaz-Camacho

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curiousKC | (Kansas City’s) Westside Story

A Question About How People Got Here Took Us to the Why

by Vicky Diaz-Camacho

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curiousKC | A Roundup of Latinx Kansas City Stories

Deep roots and rich histories

by Vicky Diaz-Camacho

Arts & Culture

How Two Friends and Latinx Artists Explore Complex Identities in Faces

Joann Quiñones and Jonathan Christensen Caballero Have Exhibits at Belger Arts

by Vicky Diaz-Camacho

Arts & Culture

A Kansas City Historian Explains the Origins of Cinco de Mayo

Here’s What You Need to Know About How It Began and What It Means

by Multiple Reporters

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curiousKC | Questions on Archaeology, Streetcars, Districts and Demographics Up for Vote

What’s it going to be, Kansas City?

by Vicky Diaz-Camacho

Arts & Culture

The Story of a Latino Theater Owner, from Cuba to Kansas City

Showing Latino Cinema to Build Community

by Vicky Diaz-Camacho

News & Issues

Census 2020: Why Some Parts of the KC Area Were So Hard to Count

Enumerators Share Their Stories

by Vicky Diaz-Camacho

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