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Agnes Kanjinga, azali moto ya mayele

A longwe na Congo mpo na kokima mobulu oyo ezali kokoba. Mpo na koluka ndako ya libateli mpo na bana na ye, ayaki na Chicago mpe a zwaki lisanga na ye.

Sayou CooperMay 14, 2024

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Jean Yves Hector

He traveled from Haiti to Chicago for his first art exhibition at 19. But when he had to leave Haiti in 2019, he made Chicago his home.

Sayou CooperJune 13, 2023

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Agnes Kanjinga

She left Congo to escape ongoing violence. In search of a safe home for her children, she came to Chicago and found her community.

Sayou CooperJune 9, 2023

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North Side’s East African Businesses Struggling with Rising Costs, COVID

Despite financial challenges, these Chicago shops are surviving with help from Ethiopian, Somali and other East African immigrant communities.

Sayou CooperMay 11, 2022

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