In response to skyrocketing statistics of gun deaths and injuries, the “American Epidemic: Guns in…
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Syrian Community Network provides support for refugee children
When Amanda James first visited the home of the 10-year-old girl she had been tutoring,…
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A conversation with: A Toda Voz Radio Host, Samantha Ante
At the age of 16, Samantha Ante convinced her mother that they should move from…
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Museum Goers Weigh in on Docent Diversity
It all began with an email. In early September, 82 volunteers for the Art Institute of Chicago received notice that their…
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Farmers Markets Extend Seasons, Open Through November
In 2021, The Lincoln Park Farmers Market, the 61st St. Famers Market, Green City Market Lincoln Park and the Lincoln Square Farmers Market have all added dates to their outdoor seasons through the end of November.
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The plastic fossils of Western society: ‘Future Fossils: SUM’ brings home the human impact on the environment
Shelves made from a year-and-a-half’s worth of coffee grounds, bricks made out of bacteria, and…
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‘Deadheads’ keep the hippie spirit alive
Stories of hitchhiking from Kelowna, British Columbia, to Eugene, Oregon. Naked hippies shopping in a…
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American Writers Museum offers virtual exhibit for Immigrant and Refugee Writers Today
Refugees and immigrants often face many obstacles. Torn apart from the only home they have…