In this Issue
- Latinas honored at Nuestra Latina Awards
- New rules on expedited removal take effect nationwide
- Suicide: How to spot its warning signs and prevent it

In this issue • Women’s History Month: Soileh Padilla offers leadership and inspiration for women this month • Hugo Ximello-Salido brings work to consulate walls

We know Dolores Huerta, “Grandmother of the Resistance,” galvanizing force leading the crusade for “better wages, maternity protections and basic safety measures for women doing

Photos courtesy of Deanne Munoz, Founder and President of Chicano Center for the Arts On April 9, the second edition of the Viva La Chicana

By Angie Baldelomar | Photos by Henning Sac Morales On April 25, the Consulate of Mexico in Kansas City, Missouri; and the Mattie Rhodes Center,

By Angie Baldelomar Jackson County Legislator Manny Abarca recently announced he’s running for Jackson County executive in the August primaries. Abarca, who chairs the Jackson

In this issue • Cleaver presents $1.03 million check to Mattie Rhodes • Author brings World Cup mystery to young readers • Theatre in the

By Angie Baldelomar On May 7, U.S. Rep. Emanuel Cleaver II presented a $1,031,000 check to the Mattie Rhodes Center at its headquarters in Kansas

By Tere Siqueira After nearly three years of construction, Southwest Boulevard is in its final stretch of renovation. Crews are preparing to deliver a renewed