MANA de Kansas City Collection

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man and a woman smile as he holds a present during a MANA de Kansas City event
A Mexican American man, Joe Castro, and a Mexican American woman, Bea Marie Mejia, smile at the camera as he holds a present wrapped in red in an auditorium at an unidentified MANA de Kansas City event. Both wear name tags., No date; likely 1980s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
man and woman in a conversation
A Mexican American woman gesture with her left hand as she stands facing a Mexican American man who is listening to her. A Mexican American woman, Sally Ramos Magaña, stands behind them with a big grin on her face looking at something else going on in the room., No date; likely 1990s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
man and woman laugh as she holds a Styrofoam food container
A Mexican American man and woman laugh as she holds a Styrofoam food container. Balloons are mostly out of the photograph in the upper left-hand corner. One Mexican American woman is seated behind them at an unknown MANA de Kansas City event., No date; likely 1990s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
man and woman stand in front of the speakers table
A Mexican American woman, Elvira Valenzuela Crocker, MANA National President, and a Mexican American man stand in front of the speakers table at an unidentified MANA de Kansas City awards dinner. The lectern on the table reads, "The Women's City Club." A banner hangs behind the speaker's table that reads, "MANA de Kansas City. Hispanic Women Creating a Better Future.", No date; likely 1990s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
man chooses a baked good from Herrera's Tenderloin Grill counter
A Mexican American man looks up to smile at the camera as he chooses a baked good from the counter at Herrera's Tenderloin Grill at 900 Southwest Boulevard in Kansas City, Missouri. Several Mexican American children stand around him. Four Mexican American women are on either side of the counter. The woman to the farthest right in the photograph is Beatrice Rodriguez., No date; likely 1990s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
man helps an older woman make her way through the buffet line
A Mexican American man helps an older Mexican American woman make her way through a buffet line at an unidentified MANA de Kansas City holiday event at Posada del Sol. The line continues behind them of more Mexican American women and men., No date; likely 1980s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
man helps an older woman with her dessert
A Mexican American man sits beside an older Mexican American woman and slides her pie toward her at an unidentified MANA de Kansas City holiday event at Posada del Sol. Other participants can be seen sitting and standing around them., No date; likely 1980s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
man speaks during a MANA de Kansas City event
A unidentified white man clasps his hands as he stands and speaks during an unknown MANA de Kansas City event. Balloons and a rainbow are painted on the glass wall behind him. He wears a KAMB Kansas polo shirt., No date; likely early 2000s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
man speaks during a MANA de Kansas City event
A Mexican American man stands behind and speaks into a microphone during an unknown MANA de Kansas City event. A Mexican American woman stands to the right. Two Mexican American women, Mary Estrada on the right, Sally Ramos on the right, sit on a small couch behind him smiling., June 25, 2006, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
man speaks during a MANA de Kansas City event
A Mexican American man stands behind and speaks into a microphone as he puts his arm on the shoulder of the Mexican American woman to his left during an unknown MANA de Kansas City event. Three other Mexican American women are either standing or sitting nearby., June 25, 2006, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
man spreads his arms wide while he's speaking during a MANA de Kansas City event
A Mexican American man spreads his arms wide as he bends slightly to stand behind and speak into a microphone during an unknown MANA de Kansas City event., June 25, 2006, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
man waves as he leaves Herrera's Tenderloin Grill
A man waves as he goes out the door of Herrera's Tenderloin Grill, a restaurant at 900 Southwest Boulevard in Kansas City, Missouri, a blurred photograph. Mexican American men and women sit eating at the tables and counter of the crowded restaurant., No date; likely 1990s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
models begin their bow during a Moda Latina Show
The models, mostly Mexican American and one African American, begin their bow at one end of the line during a Moda Latina Show. A banner hangs on the wall up by the ceiling that reads, "MANA De Kansas City. A National Latina Organization." The audience, seated at long banquet tables, are visible in the foreground of the photograph., No date; likely early 2000s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
models bend with their arms extended on the runway during a Moda Latina Show
Eight models, mostly Mexican American and one African American, bend with their arms extended toward the runway during a Moda Latina Show. The audience, seated at long banquet tables, is visible in the foreground of the photograph. A banner hangs on the wall up by the ceiling that reads, "MANA De Kansas City. A National Latina Organization.", No date; likely early 2000s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
models stand on stage in a line during a Moda Latina Show
The models, mostly Mexican American and on African American, stand in a line looking to the left during a Moda Latina Show. A banner hangs on the wall up by the ceiling that reads, "MANA De Kansas City. A National Latina Organization." The audience, seated at long banquet tables, are visible in the foreground of the photograph., No date; likely early 2000s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
models wave to the audience during a Moda Latina Show
The models, mostly Mexican American with one African American, wave to the audience as they stand arms length away for each other on stage during a Moda Latina Show. A banner hangs on the wall up by the ceiling that reads, "MANA De Kansas City. A National Latina Organization." The audience, seated at long banquet tables, are visible in the foreground of the photograph., No date; likely early 2000s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
mom and dad stand by their daughter as she receives and award from a MANA de Kansas City representative
A Mexican American family, father, mother, and teenage daughter stand to the left of Carolyn Ruiz, a Mexican American woman who is handing an award to the daughter at an unknown MANA de Kansas City event., No date; likely early 2000s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
panelists begin to arrive during the Hispanic Family in the year 2000: Parents in Action conference
The panelists begin to arrive during the Hispanic Family in the Year 2000: Parents in Action conference as Maria Antonio, a Cuban American woman and television journalist, and Dr. Agapito Mendoza, Mexican American man, find their seats at the panelists' table. The seated audience is visible in the foreground of the photograph., 2000, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
photograph of a newspaper clipping about the first Moda Latina
A photograph of a Mexican American newspaper clipping photograph about the first Moda Latina Show, Arcadian Hall, in Overland Park, Kansas and three Mexican American women who were involved. Below the newspaper photograph is printed, "(Left to right) Emcee Sandra Olivas, KCTV 5 anchor, Elida Cardenas, President of MANA de Kansas City, and Carolyn Ruiz, fashion show committee member.", March 2002, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
photograph of the diners at a MANA de Kansas City banquet
A photograph of people dining at an unidentified MANA de Kansas City awards dinner., No date; likely 1990s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
pianist with the audience behind her
The face of an unidentified white woman pianist above the back of a piano as she looks intently at the music at an unidentified MANA de Kansas City event. The profile of the seated audience is behind her., No date; likely 1980s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
politician stands behind a lectern on Hispanic Day on the Hill in the Kansas Capitol building in Topeka, Kansas
A Hispanic male politician, possibly Elias Garcia, stands behind a lectern and raises both arms on Hispanic Day on the Hill in the Kansas Capitol building in Topeka, Kansas. A painting of Don Quixote and Sancho Panza is behind him., March 3, 2006, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
seated audience listens during the Hispanic Family in the year 2000: Parents in Action conference
The backs of a seated audience of Mexican Americans as they listen to a panel discussion. A banner in both English and Spanish that hangs on the wall behind the panelists' table reads, "Hispanic Family in the Year 2000: Parents in Action.", 2000, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
server turns to smile at the camera during the MANA de Kansas City mole dinner for the Mattie Rhodes Center
A Mexican American female, Dina Castro, holding several plates of food, turns to smile at the camera during the MANA de Kansas City mole dinner for the Mattie Rhodes Center. This is likely at the Guadalupe Parish Center is in Argentine, Kansas City, Kansas. Another Mexican American female server stands beside her holding a plate between the rows of Mexican American families seated and eating at long tables., November 1988, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
speaker during a MANA de Kansas City event
A Mexican American female speaker, Sally Ramos, stands behind a podium on the floor in front of a stage with the drapes closed and a banner hanging from the drapes that reads, "MANA de Kansas City. Hispanic Women Creating a Better Future" at an unidentified MANA de Kansas City event. The backs of the seated audience is in the foreground of the photograph., No date; likely 1980s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
speaker smiles as she leans on the lectern
An unidentified Mexican American female speaker smiles as she looks to her right from behind the lectern with the microphone at an unidentified MANA de Kansas City awards dinner. A banner hangs behind the speaker's table that reads, "MANA de Kansas City. Hispanic Women Creating a Better Future." The lectern reads, "The Women's City Club.", No date; likely 1990s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
speaker smiles as she leans on the lectern
An unidentified Mexican American female speaker smiles as she looks to her right and leans on the lectern with the microphone she is speaking into at an unidentified MANA de Kansas City awards dinner., No date; likely 1990s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
speaker uses a tablet during a MANA de Kansas City event
The Mexican American speaker, Yolanda Medina, points to a tablet behind the speakers' table at an unidentified MANA de Kansas City event. Three other Mexican American women sit behind the table. Farthest to the right is Grace Marion and next going left is Anna Maria Bellatin. The lectern reads, "Hilton Plaza Inn, Kansas City, MO." Three audience members are visible in the foreground of the photograph. The tablet reads, "KEY PRINCIPLES, 1. MAINTAIN OR ENHANCE SELF ESTEEM, 2. LISTEN AND RESPECT W/ EFFECT, 3. ASK FOR FEEDBACK BEFORE SOLVING THE PROBLEM., No date; likely 1990s, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

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