MANA de Kansas City Collection

A Mexican American woman motions with two fingers of her right hand as she stands behind and speaks into a microphone during an unknown MANA de Kansas City event.

A Mexican American woman wears a headband with red reindeer antlers on it and a Mexican American Santa Claus grin at the camera in a close-up photograph during a Posada del Sol Christmas party for...

A Mexican American woman, Mary Lou Jaramillo, in a line of five Mexican American women standing in front of a counter, hands a flower to the Mexican American woman on her left, possibly Anna Maria...

Bea Marie Mejia, a Mexican American woman wearing a pink jacket, smiles at the camera as a woman who stands beside her wearing a white blouse with dark polka dots holds a holiday card in the Spanish...

A Mexican American woman walks down the runway in a sleeveless, V-neck red dress during the Moda Latina Show. The other models stand behind her clapping. A banner hangs on the wall up by the ceiling...

A profile photograph of a Mexican American woman, Sally Ramos, smiling as she speaks into a microphone attached to a lectern that she stands behind. A large group of Mexican American women, African...

A Mexican American woman, likely the hostess of the event, stands in the front of the room in the center of the panelists' tables speaking into a microphone during the Hispanic Family in the Year 2000...

One Mexican American woman, Mary Lou Jaramillo, laughs and puts her hand on the arm of the Mexican American woman on the farthest left of the photograph who is frowning during Posada del Sol Christmas...

A Mexican American woman leans forward and rests her elbows on the edge of a table with bowls of food on it as she looks directly into the camera at Herrera's Tenderloin Grill at 900 Southwest...

A Mexican American woman looks at the camera as she stands in front of the golf course club house during an unidentified MANA de Kansas City event. She wears a MANA de Kansas City t-shirt and a white...

A Mexican American woman in a white suit and red blouse stands behind and speaks into a microphone as she looks off to the left during an unknown MANA de Kansas City event.

A Mexican American woman, Beatrice Rodriguez, has a big grin on her face as she makes coffee for the Menudo dinner at Herrera's Tenderloin Grill in Kansas City, Missouri. Baked goods are on the...

A Mexican American woman walks on the runway modeling a black cap-sleeve blouse and black pants during the first Moda Latina Show, Arcadian Hall, in Overland Park, Kansas. The audience, seated at...

A Mexican American woman, from below and behind her, turns slightly to the left and smiles as she walks on the runway modeling a blue polka dot skirt and blue purse, with a white sleeveless blouse...

A photograph of a photograph of a Mexican American woman modeling a metal-studded jacket over a red blouse during the first Moda Latina Show, Arcadian Hall, in Overland Park, Kansas. Printed below the...

A Mexican American woman models a dark western wear jacket with flowers embroidered on the yoke and cuffs during the first Moda Latina Show, Arcadian Hall, in Overland Park, Kansas. Another woman...

A Mexican American woman walks down the runway modeling a white jacket over a striped blouse and blue capris during the first Moda Latina Show, Arcadian Hall, in Overland Park, Kansas.

A Mexican American woman in holiday clothing raises sleigh bells she is holding above her head as she performs for a seated audience of Mexican American men and women at an unidentified MANA de Kansas...

An unidentified Mexican American woman wearing a Christmas sweater vest reaches across the table to hand something to one of the seated participants at the Posada del Sol Christmas party for retirees...

A Mexican American woman, Dina Castro, stands in a double doorway and smiles at the camera as she holds a blanket to decorate the greeting desk for the MANA de Kansas City mole dinner for the Mattie...

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.

A Mexican American woman gives a big smile as she speaks into the microphone she stands behind during an unknown MANA de Kansas City event.

A Mexican American woman, DaLinda Galaviz, smiles at the camera as she stands between the counter and the drink rail during the Menudo dinner at Herrera's Tenderloin Grill in Kansas City, Missouri...

A Mexican American woman folds her hands together as she stands and talks during an unknown MANA de Kansas City event. Two other Mexican American women are seated in chairs on either side of the...

One Mexican American woman, Yolanda Medina, speaks into a microphone attached to a lectern with Hilton Plaza Inn, Kansas City, MO printed on the front of it at an unidentified MANA de Kansas City...