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UMKC and KC community celebrates Día de los Muertos

UMKC and KC community celebrates Día de los Muertos

Gabe Bartholome
November 17, 2021

“Eva… Eva…”  For Eva Ramirez, hearing her name called wasn’t anything new. Except for this time, when it was coming from her deceased mother. Ramirez, a vendor at a Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) celebration, claimed to have heard this ghostly voice...

An animated black man on the left in all black clothing and hat and black framed glasses on. A split in the middle of the screen. The split separates the black animated man from a teal celestial being with glasses and a hat on located on the right side of the picture.

Disney’s “Soul” sparks conversations about how POC are portrayed in films

Tyrionna Clardy
January 19, 2021

Disney+ released its hit movie, “Soul,” in December and captured the hearts of millions. “Soul” made many people question the way they’re living their life and their life’s purpose. Many wondered how such a lighthearted Disney movie could bring out so many raw emotions....

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