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Chicano Art Festival in Crisis | Kansas City News
This year’s Chicano Art Festival, a decade-long cultural cornerstone in Kansas City’s West Bottoms, is on the brink due to a critical funding shortfall — but organizers refuse to back down. Facing an uphill battle to even begin planning, the KC Latino Foundation for the Arts is rallying local businesses, family allies, and the community to keep this vital celebration alive. More than just art, the festival is a beacon for Latino identity, drawing crowds from across the country and giving emerging artists and small businesses a stage to shine. CEO Deanna Munoz stresses that this isn’t an…
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