By Tere Siqueira / Photos By Facebook El Mercado Fresco Metropolitan More than 500 families recently received free groceries as part of a community initiative
Braggiato brings heritage, heart to ‘Nutcracker’By Teresa Siqueira/ Photo By Brett Pruitt.Presenting “The Nutcracker,” a ballet composed by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, has become an annual
By Tere Siqueira Being a community leader doesn’t require a title, a degree or years of experience. Everywhere, people are displaying leadership by responding to
Introduction Kansas City’s Latino business community is growing fast from family-run restaurants to professional services, creative agencies, and tech startups. Latino entrepreneurs are shaping the
In this issue • The Ella Initiative promotes education for Latin American women • GKC area residents protest against ICE operations • Clinical psychologist urges
By Tere Siqueira The Hispanic community is at a critical juncture in addressing its mental and emotional well-being, according to clinical psychologist Dr. Norby Forero.
By Roberta Pardo Frigid temperatures didn’t stop Greater Kansas City area residents from staging outdoor protests. On Jan. 30, hundreds of demonstrators gathered across the
By Angie Baldelomar A new nonprofit is promoting higher education for women in Latin America by providing scholarships and mentorships. That nonprofit is The Ella Initiative.
