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Blood And Booze: The History Of Cinco De Mayo

by Santiago Posada-Jaramillo May 5, 2022May 5, 2022

Today, Cinco de Mayo is celebrated in the United States with folkloric dances and Mariachis, with sombreros and fireworks, but especially copious amounts of beer and tequila. These young and inexperienced Mexican soldiers would never have believed that some hours later they would be celebrating as the French army, the one that had at the […]

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Organ Donation: A Birthday Story

by Hugo Balta April 25, 2022April 26, 2022
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Environmental Justice Inequality

by Charles Kyle April 22, 2022April 22, 2022
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Anticonquista Café Brings A Unique Coffee Experience To The Logan Square And Hermosa Community 

by Erika Pérez March 22, 2022March 22, 2022
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Let’s Stand with Afghan Refugee Women

by Nadine Naber March 17, 2022March 17, 2022
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Access to food and healthy choices are persistent problems

by Charles Kyle March 15, 2022March 15, 2022
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Youth Homelessness Is Largely Ignored

by Charles Kyle February 22, 2022February 22, 2022
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Condemning Islamophobia while Supporting Israel is Hypocritical

by Nadine Naber February 2, 2022February 2, 2022
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“Me Mataron A Mi Bebé…They Killed My Baby”

by Hugo Balta January 25, 2022January 25, 2022
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To Honor Desmond Tutu, Illinois should rescind its anti-Palestinian legislation

by Nadine Naber January 19, 2022January 19, 2022

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