Carolyn Ruiz and friend during the first Moda Latina
Two Mexican American women stand together grinning at the camera during the first Moda Latina Show, Arcadian Hall, in Overland Park, Kansas. Carolyn Ruiz is the woman on the right.
Carolyn Ruiz lifts her chin as she sits at a table during the community services awards event for MANA de Kansas City
A Mexican American woman, Carolyn Ruiz, lifts her chin as she sits and listens during Community Services Award event at the Hyatt Regency Crown Center in Kansas City, Missouri. A MANA de Kansas City...
Five members of MANA de Kansas City board
Five Mexican American women members of MANA de Kansas City board stand in line under a banner on the wall that reads, "mana. mexican american women's national association. Kansas City Chapter," during...
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...
People visit the MANA de Kansas City booth during the Hispanic Heritage festival
A Mexican American woman attending the MANA de Kansas City booth, Carolyn Ruiz, bends to hand a basketball to a Mexican American boy waiting in line to shoot baskets for prizes. Another Mexican...
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...
Six Mexican American women sit or stand together in possibly a hotel lobby
Six Mexican American women gather around a chair in possibly a hotel lobby at an unknown MANA de Kansas City event. Three women sit in or on the arms of the chair. Three women stand behind the chair...
Three women stand together in possibly a hotel lobby
Three Mexican American women stand together in possibly a hotel lobby. They are dress formally. The woman in the center holds a diamond shaped box in her hands. Carolyn Ruiz is farthest to the right...