Nine Mexican American women stand in the front of an auditorium with the stage behind them and look at the woman speaking into the microphone on the lectern, Sally Ramos, at an unidentified MANA de Kansas City event. Grace Marion farthest to the right of the photograph. Bea Marie Mejia is the woman wearing the pink jacket. Barbara Muro is the woman wearing the red turtleneck dress. A banner hanging from the stage drapes reads, "MANA de Kansas City. Hispanic Women Creating a Better Future."
Barbara Muro, a Mexican American woman, reads from a tab in her right hand as she holds a red and green woven basket with her left hand as she stands at a podium. Bea Marie Mejia, also a Mexican American woman, stands in front a stage holding a wrapped present at an unidentified MANA de Kansas City event. A Mexican American boy stands between them. A banner hanging behind them on the stage curtain reads, "MANA de Kansas City. Hispanic Women Creating a Better Future."
Eleven Mexican American women stand together by a wall in an auditorium and read sheets of paper that every two people share. Stacey Alvarez is fifth from the right. DaLinda Galaviz stands farthest to the right. The seated audience looks toward those women during an unidentified MANA de Kansas City event.
Bea Marie Mejia and another Mexican American woman both have a hand on a wrapped present between them as they smile at the camera at an unidentified MANA de Kansas City event. Barbara Muro stands behind so her head is between them. A banner hanging behind them reads, "MANA de Kansas City. Hispanic Women Creating a Better Future."
Bea Marie Mejia, a Mexican American woman, smiles at the camera as she stands by an African American man holding a wrapped gift at an unidentified MANA de Kansas City event. A Mexican American boy and Barbara Muro are visible behind them. A banner hanging behind them reads, "MANA de Kansas City. Hispanic Women Creating a Better Future."
Pete Rodriquez laughs and Bea Marie Mejia smiles, a Mexican American man and woman, as Pete holds a wrapped gift and they bother smile at the camera in an auditorium at an unidentified MANA de Kansas City event.
Eight Mexican American women stand in a line in front of a stage, raise their right hands, as they face Freda Mendez-Smith whose back is to the camera as she faces the group of women at an unidentified MANA de Kansas City event. Bea Marie Mejia is third from the right wearing a pink jacket. Barbara Muro is fifth from the right wearing a red turtleneck dress. Dawn Williams, secretary, stands third from the left. Sally Ramos stands at the end of the line wearing a teal and black checked jacket.
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.
Bea Marie Mejia, a Mexican American woman, bends to speak with a seated Mexican American boy who is holding a book with a guitar on the front (and is also seated on a stack of those books), as he looks up at the camera at an unidentified MANA de Kansas City event. A Mexican American girl seated next to him also looks up at the camera.
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 language at an unidentified MANA de Kansas City event. The seated audience is behind them.
Eight Mexican American women stand together by a wall with a door in it in an auditorium at an unidentified MANA de Kansas City event. Two of the women have their eyes closed. Bea Marie Mejia stands second from the left wearing a pink jacket. Sally Ramos stands near the center wearing a teal and black checked jacket. Barbara Muro stands second from the right wearing a red turtleneck dress. Dawn Williams, secretary, stands in the back with her eyes closed.
Eight Mexican American women stand together by a wall with a door in it in an auditorium at an unidentified MANA de Kansas City event. Bea Marie Mejia stands second from the left wearing a pink jacket. Sally Ramos stands near the center wearing a teal and black checked jacket. Barbara Muro stands second from the right wearing a red turtleneck dress. Dawn Williams, secretary, stands third from the right in the back row. A bit of a refreshment table is on the right side.
An unidentified Mexican American woman, Joe Castro, Dina Castro, and an unidentified Mexican American teenage girl stand by the auditorium wall at an unidentified MANA de Kansas City event and smile at the camera.
People make their way through the buffet line during an unidentified MANA de Kansas City event. The woman farthest to the right side of the photograph is Delmira Quarles. Next to her is DaLinda Galaviz, then an unidentified white man, followed by other unidentified Mexican American women. The table is decorated with lit candles.
Barbara Muro stands next to a Mexican American man and woman who are holding their plates of food as all three smile at the camera at an unidentified MANA de Kansas City event.