Ctr. of Latin American Studies
1440 Jayhawk Blvd. Suite 320
Lawrence, KS 66045-7574
Fax: (785) 864-3800
Phone: (785) 864-4213


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The following is a list of resources in the Kansas City area for anyone interested in teaching Latin America. Other helpful information may be accessible through the links page of this website. The center also administers a listserv (AMERICAS-L) that disseminates news and other information that pertains to Latin America. Please contact the center if you would like to add your email address to the listserv.

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Area Libraries

Biblioteca de Argentina maintains a page of Spanish-language links to sites related to Latin America. The library is open from Monday to Thursday between 8:30am and 8:30pm; Friday and Saturday from 8:30am to 5:00pm; and Sunday from 1:00pm to 5:00pm.

2800 Metropolitan
Kansas City, KS 66106

Phone: (913) 722-7400
Fax: (913) 722-7402

 

Irene H. Ruiz Biblioteca de las Americas of the Kansas City Public Library has compiled a guide to Latin American authors. The library is open from Monday to Wednesday between 9:00am to 9:00pm; Thursday from 9:00am to 6:00pm; Friday from 9:00am to 5:00pm; Saturday from 10:00am to 5:00pm; and Sunday from 1:00pm to 5:00pm.

2710 West Pennway
Kansas City, MO 64108

Phone: (816) 701-3487
Fax: (816) 701-3497

 

Radio Stations

1250 AM KKHK: "Super X"

1480 AM KCZZ: "La Zeta"

89.3 FM on Sundays from 5:30pm to 7:00pm: "Presencia Hispana" hosted by Chilean Silvia Ramirez features Latin music of all styles from Mexico, the Caribbean, and South America

90.1 FM on Sundays from 7:00am to 10:00am: "Amanacer Ranchero" hosted by Raul Garcia

90.1 FM on Mondays from 7:00pm to 10:00pm: "Fiesta Musical" hosted by Dan y Tomas

90.1 FM on Tuesday from 7:00pm to 10:00pm: "Taste of Tejano" hosted by Manny and Viviana

90.1 FM on Wednesday from 7:00pm to 10:00pm: "Latin Rock" hosted by Jorge Toboada

90.1 FM on Thursday from 7:00pm to 10:00pm: "La Ranchero del Noche" hosted by Juan y Toni

 

Television Channels

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152 Cine Latino Mexico City

153 Puma Venezuela

154 Mun2 East

155 MTV Spanish East

156 VH-1 En Espanol

157 Video Rola

158 Sorpresa

159 SUR

160 CNN Español

161 Discovery en Español

163 Boomerang

164 EWTN Latin America

165 La Familia

166 Utilisima

168 Infinito US

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