Title

Interview with Evelyn Romel and Mary Lou Hernandez

Caption

Two Westside Latinas: Fifty years of stories and their experiences of living as minorities

Description

For over fifty years, two residents Evelyn Romel and Mary Lou Hernandez have lived in the Westside neighborhood. Both have experienced vast changes within the community that once was Latinx centered and now it faces the grips of gentrification. Romel and Hernandez also face uncertainty with these vast changes in their community.

Interviewee

Evelyn Romel

Mary Lou Hernandez

Interviewer

Kathrine T. Miller

Subject

Westside neighborhood

Jackson County personal property taxes

Latino community

Kansas City

Date

1920s to 2020

Date Created

4-28-2020

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