Tag: Mexican

LUZ MARÍA COSTILLA: ‘I just learned about [Latinx] last summer, on Twitter’

Chicago Talks, March 6, 2023January 27, 2023

LUZ MARÍA COSTILLA is a 21-year-old, bilingual, first-generation college student who is attending Columbia College…

Chicago Talks, March 3, 2023January 27, 2023

BORN IN ELGIN, Ill., Nadia Alfaro is a 20-year-old who identifies herself as Mexican but…

Chicago Talks, February 27, 2023January 27, 2023

MEXICO-BORN Sonia Sauceda is the manager of the Panadería Nuevo León bakery, located at 1634…

Chicago Talks, February 24, 2023January 27, 2023

CHICAGO BORN AND raised, Melissa Magaña is a 29-year-old Latina who lives in Brighton Park….

Chicago Talks, February 20, 2023January 27, 2023

BEING A TEACHER IS one of the toughest jobs. Guadalupe Palacios, 26, is an elementary…

Chicago Talks, February 13, 2023February 12, 2023

BORN IN MICHOACÁN, Mexico, Tania Manrique was a resource specialist at a non-profit organization. “I’m…

Chicago Talks, February 6, 2023January 27, 2023

AMIR RODRÍGUEZ (Abdallah) was born in Pasadena, Calif., and came to Chicago to study dance…

Chicago Talks, April 11, 2012

Pilsen commuters walk through more than turnstiles at the 18th Street ‘L’ Pink Line stop;…