La Celebración a Cesár Chávez

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Periódico Bilingüe Kansas City VOL 16 No. 32 YOUR LATINO CONNECTION SINCE 1996 | TÚ CONEXIÓN LATINA DESDE 1996 25 DE ABRIL DEL 2013 Cesar Chavez Celebration Honors Local Heroes & Students

Roslyn Temple’s son was killed in 2011. She spoke at a news conference the day following the NoVA call-ins. “We are coming together and taking a stand and we are going to stop this killing in Kansas City,” she said. “I left (the call-ins) with hope. It was powerful. It was the best day of my life going to the NoVA conference.” El hijo de Roslyn Temple fue asesinado en el 2011. Ella habló en una conferencia de prensa, el día siguiente al "Llamado NoVA". "Queremos ir juntos para tomar una posición y vamos a parar esta matanza en Kansas City", dijo. "Me fui (del llamado) esperanzada. Fue poderoso. Asistir a la conferencia NoVA, fue el mejor día de mi vida".

This April marks the 20th anniversary of the passing of an American hero. Over 100 people gathered in front of the Cesar E. Chavez mural on KC’s Westside this past weekend to pay tribute and to honor his legacy. El Esfuerzo Contra La Delincuencia Este mes de abril se cumple el 20 aniversario de la muerte de un héroe americano. Más de 100 personas se reunieron Hace Las Llamadas Correctas frente al mural de Cesar E. Chavez en el Westside de KC, el pasado fin de semana para rendir homenaje y honrar su legado. Anti-Crime Effort La Celebración a Cesár Chávez Makes Right Calls Honra Héroes & Estudiantes Locales Por By JOE ARCE & JOSE FAUS JOE ARCE & JOSE FAUS By DEBRA DeCOSTER a ‘Alianza No Violencia Kansas he Kansas City No Violence City’ (KC NoVA), celebró Alliance (KC NoVA) held ariachi music con sesiones de llamadas la call-in sessions last week as greeted the crowd as Why It’s Important To See semana pasada, como parte de part of a strategy to reduce community leaders Luna estrategia para reducir el crimen Tviolent crime, homicide and aggravated and residents gathered The Movie Filly Brown violento, homicidios y asaltos agravados assaults in the city. atM the steps of the Cesar E. Chavez By EDWARD JAMES OLMOS en la ciudad. KC NoVA is a coalition of key law mural on the Westside on Chavez’s KC Nova es una coalición fundamental enforcement, Kansas City leaders and birthday. It was a day to honor local he time has come for all of de policías, líderes de Kansas City community members. Call-ins are people who have contributed to the us to take action and to help e integrantes de la comunidad. Las part of an effort known as focused community. It was also a day to Tensure that we’ll see more llamadas son parte de un esfuerzo deterrence. honor two high school seniors whose Latino movies. On April 19, the hard work has helped them take the movie Filly Brown opens in 200 conocido como desmoralización On Wednesday, three call-in sessions enfocada. next step towards a brighter future theaters around the United States. were held at the Mohart Multipurpose and enter into college. The movie, which I’m honored to be a El miércoles, se realizaron tres Center at 10 a.m., 2 p.m. and 6 p.m. part of, is a story about an 18-year old sesiones de llamadas en el Centro de More than three-dozen individuals, Last Saturday, members of the BENDECIDO CON ... / PÁGINA 6 Usos Múltiples Mohart, a las 10 am, 2 36 males and two females, identified Cesar E. Chavez committee honored pm y las 6 pm. Más de tres docenas de through intelligence gleaned from Juan Mora for giving of his time and By EDWARD JAMES OLMOS personas, 36 hombres y dos mujeres, networks or groups associated with talent to restore the Chavez mural identificadas a través del servicio de violent crime in Kansas City attended that had been defaced last year. a llegado el momento para inteligencia obtenida de redes o grupos the sessions. They were all invited to “For nearly a decade, the Cesar que todos hagamos algo relacionados con el crimen violento en attend and came of their own choice. E. Chavez celebration has taken Hpara asegurar que veamos Kansas City, asistieron a las sesiones. place in front of this mural where más películas latinas. El 19 de abril, THIS IS GOING ... / PAGE 3 ESTO VA A ... / PÁGINA 3 we see the work of Cesar Chavez. A la película Filly Brown se estrena year ago someone decided to come en 200 cines por todo el país. Este through the community and tag our filme, en el cual tengo el orgullo de mural. It wasn’t just a mural that was participar, es la historia de una poeta MAYWEATHER defaced in 2012, it was a community BLESED WITH ... / PAGE 6 celebration that was affected,” said Chairman Joe Arce. Vs. GUERRERO Mora, who had originally painted El Porqué Es Importante Ver the mural when he was 16 years old, May Day STUDENTS EAGER ... / PAGE 2 La Película Filly Brown Traduce LOS ANGELES (April, 2013) WBC Featherweight World Champion Daniel GEMMA TORNERO Ponce de Leon, Two-Division World Champion Abner Mares and former IBF a música de mariachi, saludó Bantamweight World Champion Leo Santa Cruz participated in a media workout a la multitud mientras HEALTH last Thursday in Los Angeles in preparation for their upcoming bouts on the “MAY los líderes comunitarios y Sexual Health DAY: Mayweather vs. Guerrero” pay-per-view mega-event on Saturday, May 4 at residentes se congregaron SALUD the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nev. which will be produced and Services For Rural Len los escalones al mural de César distributed live by SHOWTIME PPV®. E. Chávez en el Westside, en el Latino Men Could Be Improved Mexico’s Daniel Ponce de Leon (44-4, 35 KO’s) will make the first defense cumpleaños de Chávez. Fue un of his WBC Featherweight World Championship against Two-Division World día para honrar a las personas de la Champion Mares. Ponce de Leon, who won the title in 2012 with a victory over localidad que han contribuido a la Los Servicios de Salud Sexual Para then-champion Johnny Gonzalez, has won world titles in the junior featherweight comunidad. También fue un día and featherweight divisions while establishing himself as one of boxing’s most para honrar a dos estudiantes de Hombres Latinos Rurales Podría Ser Mejorado popular knockout artists. He made six consecutive defenses of his 122-pound title preparatoria, cuyo duro trabajo, les and has knocked out almost 75 percent of his opponents. CORVALLIS, Oregón - Un nuevo ha ayudado a dar el siguiente paso CORVALLIS, Ore. – A new study The undefeated Mares (25-0-1, 13 KO’s) is one of the newest members of boxing’s hacia un futuro más brillante y entrar estudio basado en entrevistas a based on in-depth interviews of profundidad de hombres latinos de las pound-for-pound best list. The 2004 Mexican Olympian who lives in Hawaiian a la universidad. Gardens, Calif. dominated the bantamweight division with four consecutive world rural Latino men in western Oregon zonas rurales en el oeste de Oregón, title wins over the best boxers in the weight class. In 2012, Mares moved up to 122 El sábado pasado, integrantes del finds that these men need sexual considera que estos hombres necesitan servicios de salud sexual diseñadas pounds and won the vacant WBC Super Bantamweight belt in his first fight in the comité César E. Chávez, honró a Juan health services designed for their para sus necesidades; incluidos más division against Eric Morel in April. He retained the title against Anselmo Moreno Mora por dar de su tiempo y talento needs, including more male health para restaurar el mural de Chávez, proveedores de salud masculinos, horas in November. Mares will challenge Ponce de Leon at 126 pounds for a chance at a providers, more convenient clinic más convenientes en las clínicas y world title in a third division. que había sido desfigurado el año hours, and Spanish-speaking doctors. médicos que hablen español. pasado. De Leon promised a solid and aggressive defense. “I have only one style - go Researchers at Oregon State Investigadores de la Universidad forward, so I’m going to throw punches down and up, head and everywhere once “Durante casi una década, la University conducted interviews Estatal de Oregón (OSU, por sus the bell rings until the fight ends. ... I think the advantage is with me. I was very celebración César E. Chávez ha with young Latino men from siglas en inglés), realizaron entrevistas solid at 122 and now I’ve been fighting at 126 for many years, so I don’t think he’ll tenido lugar delante de este mural, rural backgrounds and asked them a jóvenes latinos de origen rural, y les have that advantage because he’s jumping from one division to another division. en el que vemos el trabajo de César questions related to sexual health hicieron preguntas relacionadas con la When he feels my power, he won’t know what’s going on. I’m going to throw as Chávez. Hace un año, alguien decidió and use of sexual health services. The salud sexual y el uso de los servicios de many punches as I can against him. salud sexual. Los resultados se publican venir a la comunidad y pintar ‘graffiti’ results are published in the March en la edición de marzo de la Revista Mares acknowledges that moving up a class is a difficult thing but he is en nuestro mural. No era sólo un issue of the American Journal of Americana de Salud de Hombres confident. “I know a lot about my opponent. I’ve known this guy for many mural que fue desfigurado en el 2012, Men’s Health. (American Journal of Men’s Health). IMPROVING THE HEALTH OF / PAGE 6 ESTUDIANTES DESEOSOS ... / PÁGINA 2 THE AVERAGE ... / PAGE 4 LA EDAD PROMEDIO ... / PÁGINA 4 If You Want To Continue The Conversation On A Story You Read, Facebook Us Now! Contactenos en Facebook! Si desea continuar la conversación en una historia que ha leído

Students Eager To Give Back

Alysa Guzman and Jennifer Gonzalez were this year’s University of Central Missouri Cesar E. Chavez scholarship recipients. They said they were honored to have been chosen. Alysa Guzmán y Jennifer González fueron este año las becadas por la Universidad de del centro de Missouri Cesar E. Chavez becarios. Dijeron que tuvieron el honor de haber sido elegido.

Estudiantes Deseosos De Retribuir a La Comunidad CONT./PÁGINA 1 “Me siento honrada de ser que asisten a la universidad es parte de esta comunidad. Mi cada vez mayor. “Ha sido la también fue una celebración padre se crió en la calle Holly, misión de la universidad el de de la comunidad, la que se vio y estamos muy contentos mantener sus bajos costos y afectada”, dijo el presidente del con éste premio. Esta beca accesibles para las familias y los CONT./PAGE 1 excited about this award. This university is growing. It has comité Joe Arce. definitivamente me ayuda a ir a estudiantes”. la universidad. Probablemente returned and restored the mural scholarship definitely helps me been the college’s mission to keep Mora, que había pintado “La economía sigue jugando habría sido una lucha sin ella”, at no cost to the committee. “I out to attend college. It probably their costs low and affordable for originalmente el mural cuando un papel en los estudiantes que dijo González. did this from my heart and for would have been a struggle families and students. tenía 16 años de edad, regresó y pueden asistir a la universidad my people. I would do it again without it,” said Gonzalez. “The economy is still playing restauró el mural sin costo para El Presidente de la Universidad o no. Oímos hablar de los in a heart beat,” he said. University of Central a role in whether students can el comité. “Lo hice desde mi Central de Missouri, Charles que tienen y los que no, y hay corazón y para mi gente. Yo lo (Chuck) Ambrose, fue el orador un porcentaje de padres que Richard Medellin, landscape Missouri President Charles attend college or not. We hear haría de nuevo sin pensarlo dos principal en el programa de se gastan lo que se necesita business owner, was honored at (Chuck) Ambrose was the about the haves and the have veces”, dijo. César E. Chávez y dijo a la para darles a sus hijos una last Saturday’s celebration for keynote speaker at the Cesar E. not’s and there is a percentage multitud que llenó el auditorio oportunidad, pero en el otro building a flower garden in front Chavez program and told the of parents that are spending Richard Medellín, dueño de en el Guadalupe Centers Inc. lado de la moneda están los of the mural. crowd that filled the auditorium what it takes to give their kids un negocio de jardinería, fue at Guadalupe Centers Inc. that an opportunity, but on the homenajeado en la celebración que “tenemos la suerte de estar padres que simplemente no His wife Viviana, accepted “we are fortunate to be here other side of that coin are the del sábado pasado, por la aquí pensando en el legado de tienen los recursos para hacerlo the award for Richard and thinking about the legacy of parents who just do not have construcción de un jardín de César Chávez”. . Esta beca realmente ayuda a las said, “Richard grew up in this Cesar Chavez.” the resources to do that. This flores frente al mural. El comité de César Chávez, familias a enviar a sus hijos a la neighborhood and he will always scholarship really helps these ha enviado a 18 eruditos Chávez universidad”, dijo. give his talent and work to his The Cesar Chavez committee Su esposa Viviana, aceptó el families to send their children to a la Universidad Central de César Chávez tenía una pasión community.” has sent 18 Chavez scholars to the premio en nombre de Richard University of Central Missouri college,” he said. y dijo: “Richard creció en este Missouri, a través de los años y por el aprendizaje y su oficina en Alysa Guzman and Jennifer over the years and Ambrose Cesar Chavez had a passion barrio y dará siempre su talento Ambrose elogió el compromiso California estaba llena de libros Gonzalez were the 2013 Cesar praised the commitment of for learning and his office y trabajo a su comunidad”. de los padres y la comunidad. sobre todos los temas. Estaba E. Chavez scholarship recipients comprometido con la educación parents and the community. in California was filled with Alysa Guzmán y Jennifer “Chávez vivió su vida con un and will be attending the y el servicio durante su vida y los “Chavez lived his life with books on all subjects. He was González, fueron las becarias del sentido de propósito que estaba University of Central Missouri integrantes del comité de Chávez a sense of purpose that was committed to education and 2013 César E. Chávez y asistirán más allá de él, y me gustaría in Warrensburg, Missouri. Kansas City continúan con su beyond himself and I would service during his lifetime and a la Universidad Central de compartir una declaración legado cada año, al honrar su Guzman who plans to be a like to share a statement that his members of the Kansas City Missouri en Warrensburg, que su madre le dijo a él y que trabajo y ayudar a la próxima nursing major was honored to mother said to him that defines Chavez committee continue his Missouri. define su vida. ‘Ayuda a los receive the scholarship. “This legacy each year by honoring necesitados y Dios te ayudará’. generación para alcanzar sus his life. ‘Help those in need and Guzmán, quien planea scholarship has helped me with his work and helping the next Pensando en las necesidades sueños. God will help you.’ Thinking estudiar enfermería, tuvo el the expense of college. It will generation achieve their dreams. de servicio y liderazgo, hay “Tenemos que seguir about the requirements of honor de recibir la beca. “Esta make it easier for me to attend familias que apuntan hacia la apoyando la educación de service and leadership, there are “We need to continue to beca me ha ayudado con los school. I love the community próxima generación de servicio y nuestras comunidades. Tenemos families that are targeting the support the education of our gastos de la universidad. Ésto and it is important to give back liderazgo. La educación es la clave que seguir invirtiendo en next generation of service and communities. We need to hará que sea más fácil para mí to my community,” she said. para crear la próxima generación nuestro futuro y en nuestros leadership. Education is the key continue to invest in our future asistir a la escuela. Me encanta de líderes y servidores. Nos estudiantes. El viaje educativo Gonzalez wants to be a high to creating the next generation and in our students. The la comunidad y es importante sentimos honrados de ser un no debe ser tomado en soledad, school teacher after college and of leaders and servants. We are educational journey should not retribuir a mi comunidad”, dijo. receiving the scholarship has honored to be a partner in this be taken in solitude, but we the socio en esta comunidad que pero nosotros la comunidad, made life easier for her and her community who is sending us community, should continue to González quiere ser una nos está enviando a la siguiente debemos seguir apoyando a family as she prepares to enter the next generation of leaders,” support our students once they profesora de preparatoria generación de líderes”, dijo nuestros estudiantes una vez college in the fall. said Ambrose. are at the campus,” said Dr. después de la universidad y el Ambrose. que están en el campus”, dijo el recibir la beca, ha hecho la vida Sonny Castro, Chief Diversity Él le dijo a Hispanic News Dr. Sonny Castro, Director de “I am honored to be a part of He told Hispanic News that más fácil para ella y su familia Officer at the university. que están encantados de que el Diversidad de la Universidad. this community. My dad grew they are thrilled that the number mientras se prepara para entrar número de estudiantes hispanos up on Holly Street and we are of Hispanic students attend the en la universidad en el otoño.

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"Ésto Va A Tomar Tiempo" Sessions & Cornyn CONT./PÁGINA 1 nuestros sacerdotes, nuestra Un capitán del Departamento agencias federales, el servicio estructura en la aplicación de de Policía de KC dio testimonio social y el ministerio que FYI Urged Not to Stand in Todos ellos fueron invitados a la ley, y lo más importante que en éste sentido. El llevaba el estamos en condiciones de lograr asistir y vinieron bajo su propia escucharon la determinación de uniforme utilizado durante el cualquier cosa. Y eso debería ser Way of Immigration Reform elección. nuestra comunidad para poner día de las llamadas. Dijo que una indicación para la gente que BIRMINGHAM, AL -- system, which everyone on En las llamadas, a las personas fin a la violencia en nuestra vio ese cambio inmediatamente la forma en que la ciudad va a The Dream Action Coalition both sides of the aisle agrees que asisten se les entregan tres comunidad”. después de la anterior sesión de seguir adelante en éste tema y mensajes básicos: ‘la violencia commends the progress of the is “broken.” Senator Sessions, McHale añadió: “Las personas llamadas del miércoles, cuando todos los problemas, es mediante no puede ser tolerada’; ‘la “Gang of 8” and will launch a immigration’s staunchest que asistieron a estas sesiones, las personas involucradas en el el trabajo conjunto”. violencia mas adelante se topará grassroots and online effort to opponent, should not stand habían sido identificadoscrimen violento se acercaron a él Roslyn Temple asistió a la con ciertas consecuencias severas take on Senators John Cornyn in the way of modernizing our en las estructuras sociales y le hablaron sin miedo. conferencia de prensa y fue de parte de la policía’, y ‘habrá (R-Tex) and Jeff Sessions system, and Senator Cornyn fundamentales que están “En un momento yo tenía una de las personas que habló ayuda para aquellos que quieren (R-Ala) so they don’t stand in should not followed his lead. vinculadas a los delincuentes y dos o tres personas esperando con los asistentes. Después ella la ayuda, para cambiar’. the way of debate. delitos violentos. Ayer fueron en línea. Ellos no tenían miedo habló con Hispanic News. Su The Dream Action Los mensajes fueron expuestos ante lo que la violencia de hablar conmigo en frente de hijo fue asesinado en noviembre While we commend the Coalition will work to ensure distribuidos por un grupo de le ha hecho a nuestra comunidad otras personas en el cuarto”, del 2011, en los departamentos progress, Dream Action the American people are alto poder que incluía el Jefe de y la determinación de nuestra dijo. “Eso te dice ahí mismo Oak Hill Manor en Midtown. El Coalition is also ensure to not fooled by Sen. Session’s Policía Darryl Forte, el Pastor comunidad para acabar con ella”. que está cambiando y nuestro tenía 26 años de edad. improve vital provisions: disguised effort to delay and Michael Brooks, el Consejero del 1) DREAMer should have ultimately kill immigration El agente especial ATF a cargo, mensaje ayer fue claro. Fuimos “Quedé muy impactada quinto distrito de Kansas City, la immediate path to Legal reform. Lines are currently Marino Vidoli, explico el interés respetuosos de todas las personas ayer con todos los resultados Procuradora de los EU., Tammy Permanent status then three being drawn within the de la agencia en el proyecto. que estaban ahí. A nadie se y la comunidad. Nos estamos Dickinson, el Fiscal del Condado years for citizenship rather Republican Party on “Nuestro objetivo principal es le falto el respeto y ellos lo juntando y tomando una postura de Jackson., Jean PetersBaker, than provisional status for immigration between those la lucha y el impacto contra agradecieron también”. y vamos a parar ésta matanza en Tim Wolf., de Libertad five years; 2) those previously who would reform the GOP’s la delincuencia y el crimen Jean Peters-Baker dijo el Kansas City”, dijo. “Me fui con Condicional de Missouri, Brian deported should have a image with Latinos and those violento, y es sin duda una de las jueves: “Éste es un buen día. Ha esperanza. Fue poderoso. Fue el Dial., de Grupo Especial Contra guaranteed and quick process who would stay the “self- razones clave por la que estamos sido un largo camino para llegar mejor día de mi vida el ir a la el Crimen, Darren Brown, to apply for return and deportation” course. We hope involucrados en éste proyecto. a éste punto y tenemos un largo conferencia Nova”. autor y ex-delincuente, Pat reunify with their families that more reasonable voices Es una pieza de extensión a ésto camino por delante. No estamos Clarke, especialista de extensión Temple admitió que no ha que es igualmente importante, y buscando ver grandes resultados in the U.S.; 3) legislation and Senator Cornyn follow comunitaria, el Reverendo habido ninguna resolución en ésto no se ha hecho antes aquí en dramáticos para éste verano. should provide practical their Latino constituencies, Rodney Williams y varias madres la muerte de su hijo. “Tengo Kansas City”. Ésto va a tomar tiempo para waivers for those who have and ignore the extreme de víctimas de homicidio. la esperanza de que le harán not committed violent or positions of their other, less “Es muy fuerte ver a los órganos trabajarlo, pero todos tenemos el justicia a mi hijo y detendrán a El capitán Joseph McHale aggravated felonies; 4) family in touch colleagues. colegiados de esta comunidad compromiso de ver que funcione quién lo mató. Yo estoy con el del Departamento de Policía unity should continue to be unirse”, añadió Vidoli. “Va a largo plazo”. grupo Madres a Cargo Ad-Hoc, Dream Action Coalition de KCMO, el Director de an integral component under a tener éxito y a medida que El alcalde Sly James enfatizó un grupo contra el crimen. Ellas will direct our efforts to Proyecto para KC Nova, en una the new immigration system. avancemos y ésto evolucione y en sus observaciones, “las realmente han estado ahí para mí ensure Latino voters are conferencia de prensa el jueves consigamos pasar en frente de asociaciones que se han y ha sido una de las mejores cosas The Senate is making paying attention now, and dijo: “Ayer más de tres docenas de individuos específicos, vamos creado para hacer frente a éste que tengo en mi vida. Sé que se headway with key provisions, remember going into 2014. personas escucharon mensajes de a ver un cambio en el crimen problema, es sólo a través del hará justicia aquí en Kansas City however, we will continue And as undocumented and los principales líderes de nuestro violento en esta comunidad”. trabajo en conjunto, tanto con y vamos a detener los asesinatos. to press to ensure that the directly affected individuals, gobierno, nuestra comunidad, nuestra ciudad, el condado, Vamos a tomar una postura”. legislation is fair, practical, we will commit our efforts and serves our communities to ensure that the well- and economy without having being of our families and to wait for border security to undocumented community "This Is Going To Take Time" be defined and implemented. are prioritized over the CONT./PAGE 1 our community’s resolve to end engaged in violent crime came of the people that spoke to Careful evaluation is critical, political calculations of the violence in our community.” up to him and spoke unafraid.” the attendees. She talked with but there is an urgency: Democratic and Republican At call-ins, individuals Americans are expecting party. McHale added, “The“At one point I had two or Hispanic News afterwards. Her attending are delivered three Congress to reform our basic messages: Violence individuals that attended these three people waiting in line. son was killed November, 2011 cannot be tolerated; sessions had been identified in They were not afraid to talk to at Oak Hill Manor apartments in Further violence will be key social structures that are me in front of other people in the Midtown. He was 26 years old. met with certain and severe linked to violent offenders and room,” he said. “That tells you “I was very impacted consequences from law offenses. Yesterday they were right there it is changing and our yesterday with all the results and enforcement; and there will be exposed to what violence has message was clear yesterday. We the community. We are coming help for those who want the done to our community and our were respectful of everybody in together and taking a stand and help to change. community’s resolve to end it.” there. Nobody was disrespected we are going to stop this killing The messages where ATF Special Agent in Charge and they appreciated that too.” in Kansas City,” she said. “I left delivered by a high-power Marino Vidoli explained the Peters-Baker said on Thursday, with hope. It was powerful. It group that included Police agency’s interest in the project. “This is a good day. … This has was the best day of my life going Chief Darryl Forte, Pastor “Our primary focus is combating been a long road getting to this to the NoVa conference.” Michael Brooks, 5th District and impacting violent crime and point and we have a long road Temple admitted that there Kansas City Councilman, U.S. that is certainly one key reason ahead of us. We are not looking has been no resolution in the Attorney Tammy Dickinson, why we are involved in this to see dramatic grand results by death of her son. “I have hope Jackson County Prosecutor project. … There is an outreach this summer. … This is going that whoever killed my son will Jean Peters Baker, Tim Wolf of piece to this that is equally to take time to work but we are have justice served. I am with Missouri Probation and Parole, important and this has not been all committed to seeing it work Ad-Hoc Mothers in Charge, a Brian Dial of Ad Hoc Group done here before in Kansas City.” through the long term.” group against crime. They have Against Crime, Darren Brown, It is powerful to see the Mayor Sly James in his really been there for me and it author and ex-offender, Pat collective bodies in this remark s emphasized, “… the has been one of the best things Clarke, community outreach community come together,” partnerships that have been to have them in my life. I know specialist, the Rev. Rodney added Vidoli. “It will be created to address this problem justice is going to be served here Williams and several mothers successful and as we progress … It is only through working in Kansas City and we are going of homicide victims and this evolves and we get buy together, both with our city, to stop the murdering. We are KCMOPD Captain Joseph in from specific individuals, we local county, federal partners and going to take a stand.” McHale, the project manager will see a shift in the violent social service and the ministry for KC NoVA, at a news crime in this community.” that we are able to accomplish conference on Thursday said, A KCPD captain gave anything. And that should be Like Us “Over three dozen individuals testimony to that effect. He an indication to people that the heard messages yesterday from wore his uniform to the previous way the city will move forward key leaders of our government, day’s call-in. He said he saw that on this issue and all issues is by our community, our clergy, our shift immediately following working together.” law enforcement structure, and the earlier call-in sessions Roslyn Temple attended the most importantly they heard on Wednesday when people press conference and was one Kansas City Hispanic News

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Recently, about that subject.” In addition, the men expressed she has focused on the role “Almost every man we a preference for male providers CLASS A - MECHANICS of partners in sexual and talked with stated they didn’t and a need for bilingual The METRO is taking applications for Class A Automotive Body Technicians reproductive health, or what she have enough information providers. Language can be a likes to call the “it takes two to or knowledge about how to barrier. At many community to make collision damage repair to ATA vehicles which includes buses, tango” angle. prevent unintended pregnancies clinics, the study participants automobiles, and trucks and Class A Diesel Mechanics with strong knowledge “We put women in the and STIs,” Harvey said. “But said the providers did not speak of diesel engines, transmissions, and airbrakes. awkward position of trying to they very clearly stated that Spanish and translators were convince their partners to be they wanted this information sometimes offered. Automotive Body Technician Qualifications: High school active participants in pregnancy and would like to be better “Having a third party in the graduation/ GED plus 5 years of automotive body work experience or prevention and contraceptive informed.” room can be a barrier to trust the successful completion of an apprenticeship + 5 years autobody work planning,” Harvey said. Many of the men suggested and honesty,” Harvey said. experience. Must be able to handle all classes of automotive or bus “Increasingly, I think it’s crucial making informational “In addition, the translators to talk to men and engage them pamphlets about sexual health were often women, making it bodywork including basic knowledge of frame repairs utilizing metal and on these issues.” services and clinics available even more difficult to discuss woodworking hand tools and equipment. Must be able to read prints and Latinos in the United State in places they frequent, such sexual topics. And because layout work using metal or wood. This position requires the successful experience disproportionately as local laundromats or Latino these are smaller communities, grocery stores, as well as airing the translators could even be applicant to have the required tools; the ability to work safely on scaffolds; high rates of unintended and take the lead in rebuilding complicated wrecks which may include pregnancy, sexually transmitted public service announcements someone they knew. ” infections (STIs) and HIV/ on Latino radio or television Clinic-related factors also complete heavy overhaul body jobs. Must be thoroughly experienced in AIDS. These sexual health stations. Men also emphasized affected access to services. Men applying all types of automotive paint materials by spray gun methods; the importance of providing disparities have the potential to reported that having convenient applying stripes, transfers, decals, primers, and filler materials; and be information in Spanish. clinic hours, reduced waiting grow as Latinos continue to be able to perform all processes of removing paint, preparing surfaces, and the largest and fastest growing In addition, terminology time and living or working in minority in the United States. sometimes was confusing. In close proximity to a clinic would applying finishing coats. Position requires CDL license, passing skill-based Harvey’s research team the United States, the term make it easier to receive services. test at 70%, in addition to background, reference check, DOT drug/alcohol interviewed 49 Latino men who “family planning” is often used, Harvey said as the Latino screen & pre-employment physical. have immigrated to the United but many of these single men population grows in places like States within the last 10 years. said they had no need for such Oregon, understanding factors The average age was 24. The a service since they weren’t that affect their use of the health planning to have a family right Diesel Mechanic Qualifications: HS grad/GED plus the ability to majority of the men came from care system will become even obtain a “Class A” CDL with Passenger Endorsements. This position requires rural areas of Mexico. More than now. more critical. It is essential to half had never seen a health care “It’s important to define begin overcoming these cultural certification from Mechanic Training Program and/or 3 years of mechanic provider, and 88 percent had terminology because we have and structural barriers, Harvey experience, passing skill-based test at 70%, background and reference never seen a provider specifically cultural assumptions around said. Communities need to come check, DOT drug/alcohol screen & pre-employment physical. for sexual and reproductive ‘family planning’ that not together to help prevent STIs health services. everyone shares,” Harvey said. and HIV, as well as have a better Pay: $26.828/hour plus an excellent benefit package that includes Harvey said this research is “When we used terms like informed public. health, dental, vision, and pension. important because the men birth control, or HIV testing, it OSU research assistants not only gave reasons why became much clearer.” Meredith Branch and Deanne they did, or did not, utilize Harvey said that “confianza,” Hudson, and OSU alumnus To Apply: Secure, complete, and submit KCATA application (no resumes, sexual health services, but they a Spanish word that means trust, Antonio Torres, assisted on this please) by May 27 to: KCATA - Human Resources, 1200 E. 18th Street, gave context linked to their confidence and respect, came up study, which was funded by the cultural background, beliefs, frequently as a need for all the U.S. Department of Health KCMO 64108. Applications may be secured at www.kcata.org or in the and experiences. Almost half men in the study. and Human Services’ Office of KCATA lobby, 1200 E. 18TH Street, KCMO. of the men reported they “Privacy was very important Population Affairs. never discussed sexual and to them, but it goes beyond Source: Oregon State University La Edad Promedio Fue De 24 Visit us CONT./PÁGINA 1 abordaron temas de salud sexual información no será compartida, on... y reproductiva con sus padres. y que no serían juzgados cuando Marie Harvey, la autora Como un hombre lo explicó: hablan abiertamente acerca de su principal del estudio y decana -”Lamentablemente, venimos de comportamiento sexual, todo ésto Visítanos asociada de investigación en un país que, no sé, nunca quieren fue crucial”. la Universidad OSU de Salud hablar de eso. Lo mantienen en Además, los hombres expresaron en... Pública y Ciencias Humanas, secreto y uno se cría ignorante su preferencia por proveedores ha estudiado los problemas sobre ese tema”. masculinos y una necesidad de de salud reproductiva de las “Casi con todos los hombres proveedores bilingües. El idioma Kansas City mujeres durante más de 25 años. que hablamos, declararon que puede ser una barrera. En muchas Recientemente, se ha centrado en no tenía suficiente información clínicas de la comunidad, los Hispanic News el papel de las parejas en materia o conocimiento sobre cómo participantes en el estudio dijeron de salud sexual y reproductiva, o a prevenir embarazos no deseados que los proveedores no hablaban lo que le gusta llamar el punto de y enfermedades de transmisión español, y a veces se les ofrecieron vista “se necesitan dos para bailar sexual”, dijo Harvey. “Pero muy traductores. un tango”. claramente dijeron que querían “Contar con una tercera “Hemos puesto a las mujeres esa información, y que les gustaría persona en la habitación, puede en la incómoda posición de tratar estar mejor informados”. ser una barrera para la confianza de convencer a sus parejas para Muchos de los hombres y la honestidad”, dijo Harvey. que participen activamente en la sugirieron hacer folletos “Además, los traductores a prevención del embarazo y en la informativos sobre los servicios de menudo eran mujeres, lo que hace planificación de anticonceptivos”, salud sexual y clínicas disponibles aún más difícil hablar de temas dijo Harvey. “Cada vez más, creo en los lugares que frecuentan, sexuales. Y debido a que estas son que es importante hablar con los tales como lavanderías locales o las comunidades más pequeñas, hombres y hacerlos participar en supermercados latinos, así como los traductores incluso podrían ser estos temas”. la transmisión de anuncios de alguien que conocían”. Los latinos en los servicio público en la radio latina Los factores relacionados con Estado Unidos tienen tasas o estaciones de televisión. Los la clínica, también afectaron el desproporcionadamente altas de hombres también hicieron hincapié acceso a los servicios. Los hombres embarazos no deseados, infecciones en la importancia de proporcionar informaron el tener horarios de transmisión sexual (STIs por sus información en español. convenientes en las clínicas, reducir siglas en inglés) y VIH / SIDA. Además, la terminología a el tiempo de espera, y que vivan o Estas disparidades de salud sexual veces se presta a confusión. En trabajen en las proximidades de tienen el potencial de crecer ya los Estados Unidos, el término una clínica, esto lo haría más fácil que los latinos continúan siendo “planificación familiar”, se utiliza para recibir servicios. la minoría más grande y de mayor a menudo, pero muchos de estos crecimiento en los Estados Unidos. Harvey dijo que ya que la hombres solteros dijeron que no población latina crece en lugares El equipo de investigación de tenían necesidad de ese servicio, como Oregón, la comprensión de Harvey, entrevistó a 49 hombres ya que no estaban planeando tener los factores que afectan el uso del latinos que han inmigrado a los una familia en estos momentos. sistema de atención de salud será Estados Unidos en los últimos 10 “Es importante definir la cada vez más crítica. Es esencial años. La edad promedio fue de 24 terminología, porque tenemos para empezar a superar estas años. La mayoría de los hombres suposiciones culturales en torno barreras culturales y estructurales, procedían de zonas rurales de a la “planificación familiar” que dijo Harvey. Las comunidades México. Más de la mitad nunca no todo el mundo comparte”, deben unirse para ayudar a prevenir había visto a un proveedor de dijo Harvey. “Cuando utilizamos las ETS y el VIH, así como tener atención a la salud, y el 88 % términos como control de la un público mejor informado. nunca había visto a un proveedor natalidad, o la prueba del VIH, era Las asistentes de investigación específicamente por servicios de mucho más claro”. salud sexual y reproductiva. de OSU Meredith Branch and Harvey dijo que “la confianza”, Deanne Hudson, y el ex alumno de Harvey dijo que ésta una palabra en español que OSU Antonio Torres, colaboraron investigación es importante, significa confianza, seguridad y en este estudio, que fue financiado porque los hombres no sólo dieron respeto, se acercó con frecuencia por los Departamento de Salud razones por las que lo hicieron, o como una necesidad para todos los y Servicios Humanos para los no, de utilizar los servicios de hombres en el estudio. Asuntos de la Población de los salud sexual, pero le dieron un Estados Unidos. contexto relacionado con sus “La privacidad es muy antecedentes culturales, creencias importante para ellos, pero Fuente: Universidad Estatal de Oregón. y experiencias. Casi la mitad de los que va más allá de eso”, dijo. Traduce hombres informaron que nunca “Ésta capacidad de confiar en GEMMA TORNERO su proveedor, y saber que su

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Blessed With A Great Cast How Financially Literate Are You? By percent don’t use a budget. Should we be worried because JASON ALDERMAN Only 32 percent of those that many people with a poor- am not sure whether it polled spend less on living to-middling understanding of was intentional or merely expenses now than they did last money management are likely I a coincidence that several year – a steady decline since to be the major influence on years ago Congress proclaimed 2009’s 59 percent level. At the their children’s financial habits? April to be Financial Literacy same time, 27 percent said they I think so. Month. April is also the month now spend more than they did “Fortunately, many financial when millions of Americans a year ago. education tools are available grimly write a check to the About 71 percent pay all for people of all ages,” noted IRS and resolve to do a better bills on time and have no debts Cunningham. “The challenge job managing their money; in collection – a 7 percent is making people aware of them and when millions of others improvement from 2012. and encouraging them to seek squander their tax refund Similarly, the percentage of adults help when they need it.” without realizing why receiving who do not pay all bills on time Helpful financial education overly large refunds isn’t sound has decreased, from 33 percent in sites include: financial management. 2012 to 26 percent in 2013. MyMoney.gov (www. In recognition of 2013’s 37 percent carry credit card mymoney.gov), the Financial Literacy Month, the debt from month to month – a 7 government’s website dedicated National Foundation of Credit percent decrease since the question to teaching Americans the basics Counseling just released the was first asked in 2009. about financial education. results of its seventh annual Consumer Financial Literacy Insufficient savings tops the The NFCC (www.nfcc. Survey, which tracks Americans’ list of financial worries, with 43 org), featuring information on attitudes and behaviors related percent most worried that they obtaining free or low-cost help to personal finance. don’t have enough emergency from trained, certified credit savings, and 38 percent worried counselors. NFCC spokesperson Gail Jenni Rivera gives a lifetime performance. Jenni Rivera da una actuación de por vida they’ll retire with inadequate Cunningham said, “On a Practical Money Skills for savings. In fact, a whopping 31 CONT./PÁGINA 1 merece el Premio de la Academia quiere ver más filmes con temas positive note, by certain Life (www.pmsfl.com), a free percent say they currently save latina de 18 años de edad, Filly como Mejor Actriz de Reparto latinos. Si Filly Brown es exitosa measures a large percentage of personal financial management nothing for retirement. Brown, quien también es rapera debido a la sinceridad en su en taquilla, empezaremos a Americans do feel they’re getting program run by Visa Inc., that y canta su poesía. Es una historia interpretación. Me entristece el ver cómo nuestras historias se a better handle on controlling When asked where they includes saving and budgeting honesta sobre una familia en el haber perdido a esta persona tan cuentan en el cine. Somos 52 their finances,” she said. “On learned the most about personal tips, and interactive video games siglo 21. Además, Filly Brown maravillosa tan pronto. millones de latinos y los estudios the downside, however, many finance, the largest number (33 like Financial Football that tiene mucha música excelente— Como el padre de familia, de cine siguen sin contar nuestras people give themselves poor percent) said from their parents; engage students while teaching el ritmo es contagioso y muy Lou Diamond Philips ofrece su historias. grades on their knowledge of yet 78 percent agree that they them money-management skills. divertido. mejor actuación desde Stand & Muestre su apoyo por las personal finance, and worry that could benefit from advice and Don’t let another April pass Filly Brown cuenta con Deliver. El resto del elenco es películas latinas al asistir y they’re not saving enough for a answers to everyday financial without taking steps to improve un elenco espectacular. igual de talentoso. Me siento apoyar a Filly Brown. Si al filme rainy day – or for retirement.” questions from a professional. your financial literacy – and Presenta a la increíble actriz honrado de poder compartir la le va mal en taquilla, los estudios Here are some of the survey’s To me, perhaps the most that of your kids. novata, Gina Rodríguez, en pantalla grande con estos actores de cine tendrán la idea que los key findings: telling statistic is that 40 percent of adults give themselves only el papel protagónico de Majo tan buenos. Los realizadores del latinos no tienen interés en 40 percent of adults have a a grade of C, D or F on their Jason Alderman directs Visa’s Tonorio, también conocida filme han destacado en todos los películas basadas en latinos o las budget and closely track their knowledge of personal finance. financial education programs. como Filly Brown. Gina fue aspectos, desde el elenco hasta la que representan su cultura. spending. In other words, 60 maravillosamente multifacética música y la escenografía. Lloré la primera vez que vi esta en su rol tan complejo y su Más allá de la película, el película. Estoy seguro que para talento impresionará a todos. asistir a esta función—sobre usted será igual de impactante a Jenni Rivera ofrece la todo el fin de semana de su nivel emotivo como lo fue para ¿Cuánta Educación Financiera Posee? actuación de su vida como la estreno—enviará el mensaje mí. Gracias por considerar Filly Por en gastos de subsistencia finanzas personales. ¿Debería madre de Filly. Yo creo que ella se a los estudios que el público Brown. JASON ALDERMAN actualmente que el año pasado; preocuparnos el hecho de que o sé si fue intencional una disminución constante tanta gente con conocimientos o simplemente una desde 2009, cuando el nivel era escasos o regulares de Bendecido Con Un Gran Elenco Ncoincidencia el hecho del 59 por ciento. Al mismo administración del dinero de que varios años atrás el tiempo, un 27 por ciento dijo sean posiblemente la principal CONT./PAGE 1 Best Supporting Actress for the office, we will start to see our Congreso declarara a abril que ahora gasta más que lo que influencia en los hábitos honesty of her portrayal. I’m stories told in major motion como el Mes de la Educación gastaba hace un año. financieros de sus hijos? Yo creo Latina poet, Filly Brown, who is Financiera. Abril es también que sí. also a rap artist who sings her saddened that we lost such a pictures. We are 52 million Aproximadamente 71 el mes en que millones de por ciento paga las cuentas “Afortunadamente, hay poetry. It’s an honest story marvelous person far too soon. Latinos and major studios are still not telling our stories. estadounidenses emiten un puntualmente y no tiene deudas muchas herramientas de about a 21st century family. In the father role, Lou cheque para el IRS y deciden pendientes de cobro; esto mejoró educación financiera disponibles Additionally, Filly Brown is full Diamond Phillips, gives his Show your support for administrar su dinero de mejor un 7 por ciento desde 2012. Del para gente de todas las edades”, of great music – the beats are best performance since Stand & Latino films by going out and manera; y cuando millones mismo modo, el porcentaje de destacó Cunningham. “El infectious and are immensely Deliver. The rest of the cast is supporting Filly Brown. If the más malgastan su devolución adultos que no paga la cuentas desafío es que la gente tome enjoyable. just as talented. I’m honored to movie does not perform at the de impuestos sin entender que puntualmente ha disminuido, conciencia de ello e incentivarlos recibir devoluciones excesivas Filly Brown is blessed by a share the screen with such fine box office, the film studios de 33 por ciento en 2012 al 26 a que busquen ayuda cuando la performers. The filmmakers will get the impression that no equivale a una buena por ciento en 2013. necesiten”. great cast. It features an amazing administración de las finanzas. newcomer, Gina Rodriguez, in have done an outstanding job Latinos are not interested in 37 por ciento carga con Algunos sitios útiles de of packaging from the cast to Latino based films or films that En reconocimiento al Mes deudas de tarjetas de crédito de educación financiera: the lead role of Majo Tonorio de la Educación Financiera the music to the settings. represent their culture. un mes a otro; una reducción MyMoney.gov (www. aka Filly Brown. Gina was 2013, la National Foundation del 7 por ciento desde que la wonderfully multifaceted in her Beyond the film, attending I cried the first time I saw the of Credit Counseling publicó mymoney.gov), el sitio web pregunta se hizo por primera del gobierno dedicado a complex role – her talent will this movie—especially on film. I know you’ll find the film recientemente los resultados vez en 2009. impress all. opening weekend—will send just as emotionally impacting de su Encuesta de Educación enseñar a los estadounidenses the message to movie studios as I did. Thank you for your Financiera del Consumidor, Los ahorros insuficienteslos principios básicos de la Jenni Rivera gives the encabezan la lista de las educación financiera. that the audience wants to see consideration of Filly Brown. la cual registra la actitud y performance of a lifetime as el comportamiento de los preocupaciones financieras, NFCC (www.nfcc.org), Filly’s mother. I feel she deserves more Latino-themed films. If ya que a un 43 por ciento Filly Brown succeeds in the box estadounidenses con relación a el sitio brinda información to win the Academy Award for sus finanzas personales. le preocupa más no poseer sobre cómo obtener asistencia suficientes ahorros dede consejeros capacitados, La vocera de NFCC, Gail emergencia y al 38 por ciento le Cunningham, dijo: “Como certificados y acreditados de preocupa jubilarse sin ahorros manera gratuita o a bajo costo. Undercard Offers Intriguing Matches aspecto positivo, mediante adecuados. De hecho, el elevado diversas medidas, una gran Practical Money Skills CONT./PAGE 1 número de 31 por ciento dice wiping out the bantamweight “I believe it’s going to be a cantidad de estadounidenses que actualmente no ahorra nada for Life (www.pmsfl.com), years. We kind of grew up in division, the undefeated Santa very tough, rugged fight for cree que está aprendiendo a para la jubilación. un programa gratuito de the boxing industry, since we Cruz relinquished his title to Mayweather. I’m going to controlar mejor sus finanzas. administración financiera move up to 122 pounds. On predict that it’s probably going “No obstante, un aspecto Cuando se les preguntó de Visa Inc., que incluye were amateurs. He’s a good guy, de dónde obtuvieron May 4, Santa Cruz will face to be the toughest fight for negativo es que mucha gente se consejos sobre cómo ahorrar a good friend, but he’s got a otorgó bajas calificaciones en lo principalmente sus y hacer presupuestos y ofrece style that I’m kind of unfamiliar veteran Alexander Munoz in a Mayweather. Not because he’s conocimientos financieros, 10-round junior featherweight diminished in his skills. He’s que respecta a su conocimiento videojuegos interactivos como with. I sparred with him before, de finanzas personales y le el mayor porcentaje (33 por Fútbol Financiero donde los but I haven’t trained or sparred bout for the vacant USBA Junior still obviously a great fighter. ciento) dijo que a través de Featherweight Championship. He has the talent and the skills, preocupa no estar ahorrando estudiantes participan mientras with him in the past three years. sus padres; sin embargo, 78 aprenden conocimientos de but he’s 36 years old. Remember lo suficiente para los malos I know he’s changed, but I’ve Santa Cruz talked about tiempos o para la jubilación”. por ciento reconoce que se administración del dinero. changed too and it’s going to be Munoz’s style. “He’s going come that. He’s facing a young guy podrían beneficiar mediante who’s going to be in his face. A continuación, algunos de las recomendaciones y las No deje que pase otro mes de a whole different fight.” and try and knock me out. He’s los principales hallazgos de la abril sin dar los pasos necesarios an explosive fighter. He likes to Mayweather is going to come respuestas de un profesional con Oscar de la Hoya of Golden encuesta: respecto a sus dudas financieras para mejorar su educación knock out people and I think out to fight. He has said it all Boy Promotions is part of the 40 por ciento de los adultos cotidianas. financiera… y la de sus hijos. I heard that he said that he’s along. He’s going to walk him production team for the fights. He down with his style. He’s not cuenta con un presupuesto y Para mí, quizás el dato promised a great card and a great going to come out and knock lleva un registro de sus gastos. me out. We’re ready. We’re going to run from him. I think estadístico más revelador es que Jason Alderman dirige los fight with De Leon and Mares. En otras palabras, 60 por ciento 40 por ciento de los adultos training for everything. We’ve it’s going to be a very tough, programas de educación financiera no cuenta con un presupuesto. se otorgaron una calificación “They’re very professional. been practicing in the gym how physical fight for both guys.” de Visa. They both respect each other. Solamente 32 por ciento de de C, D o F en lo que respecta to move and not to stay there to los encuestados gasta menos a sus conocimientos de You don’t have the trash- get hit by his jabs. … He said talking. You don’t have the back that his experience is going to and forth bickering with one beat me, but I don’t think so. A another. It’s all about getting in lot of fighters have said that and there and fighting. Abner Mares nobody has done it. knows he’s in a tough fight. Ponce de Leon knows he’s in a De La Hoya said that boxing tough fight. It’s two L.A. kids is making a comeback and the that are going to bring back upcoming card is part of that those memories of the Olympic resurgence. Auditorium when we used to “We’re just making fights watch those Tuesday night happen and putting boxing fights every single week,” said back on the map. We have De la Hoya exciting projects coming up. Santa Cruz (23-0-1, 13 KO’s) We have exciting fights coming was one of boxing’s most active up. We’re working closely with world champions in 2012. After SHOWTIME and making sure winning the IBF Bantamweight that we just bring the best fights World Championship in June, possible.” the Los Angeles resident by way The feature bout is of Huetamo, Mexico, defended undoubtedly the Mayweather- the title three times with two Guerrero championship fight. knockouts and a commanding De La Hoya predicted a tough unanimous decision. After go for the champ.

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