Fiesta Hispana, enduring legacy
Ninfa Marie Garza, Jose R. Gonzalez and Rebecca “Becky” H. Jaramillo are “gone but not forgotten.” The beloved community leaders who passed away in 2012, 2003 and 2005, respectively, left a legacy that the Midwest has embraced unreservedly. Fiesta Hispana is enshrined as a treasured institution. The festival, scheduled this year for Sept. 14-16, inaugurates […]
Technology providing new ways to be unfaithful
By Angie Baldelomar Technology has, undoubtedly, revolutionized how people live, including how they start and maintain romantic relationships. It also has created new ways to cheat when they’re in relationships. According to an article by the Washington Post, “digital cheating” or “remote infidelity” – that is, emotional cheating via social media or smartphone – is […]
National Preparedness Month
Commentary by Chara To honor September as National Preparedness Month, Dos Mundos is offering a reminder of the importance of being prepared for any type of natural disasters. Natural disasters can happen any time. Therefore, you and your loved ones should be ready. To help you to prepare for natural disasters, here are some tips: […]
Area Latino recalls experiences of being bullied
By Angie Baldelomar Juan Carlos Soria, a 35-year-old Kansas City area resident, vividly remembers the one time he got physically bullied. It was some time in middle school. Soria was walking from the store back to his house after getting groceries. He was carrying a gallon of milk and two cans of concentrated milk. Then, […]