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Mexican American Legacy

Engaging Narratives of Mexican Americans

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Upcoming Events

North End Historical Walking Path
North End Historical Walking Path
Historical Panels in Woodland Park - The Mexican Americans in North End and their story.
Date and time is TBD
Woodland Park,
Wichita, KS 67203, USA
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Kima Mora GI Forum Queen 1977_edited

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Mary Roman_edited

Chicano Movement

Chicano Movement

The Mexican American Student Association at WSU, in 1970 staged a city-wide walkout. Photo: Jeanne Mendoza and Richard Gonzalez

WSU Chicano Students

WSU Chicano Students

Archie Mendoza, Veronica Casado,

NORTH END HEROES SERVING THEIR COMMUNITY AND COUNTRY

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To include your North End Hero, email: wichitanorthend@gmail.com along with a photo, veterans name, and military service and we will add them as a proud part of our North End history.  

MERCH

History

Our Focus

The Mexican American History of Kansas is dedicated to showcasing the multifaceted history and narratives of Mexican Americans in Kansas. With photographs, stories, and videos available, this platform enriches the cultural landscape by sharing important historical perspectives and experiences.

Our Initiatives

Engaging Experiences

We curate various programs and initiatives designed to foster understanding and appreciation of Mexican American culture and history in Kansas.

Exhibits

Cultural Insight

Our captivating exhibits display the rich stories, traditions, and history of Mexican Americans in Kansas. Visit to gain unique insights and perspectives.

Workshops

Interactive Learning

Join our hands-on workshops aimed at exploring Mexican American art, traditions, and narratives, enriching participants' understanding of this vibrant culture.

Research

Scholarly Pursuits

We support research initiatives that shed light on the historical contributions of Mexican Americans in Kansas, collaborating with scholars and students alike.

Merchandise

Cultural Products

Our online store offers a range of merchandise, including books, art, and t-shirts, celebrating Mexican American heritage and supporting our work.

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