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The Family that Transgender Asylum Seekers Built

Mexico’s Casa de Colores has provided a home to a group of Salvadoran transgender women while they wait for asylum in the United States.

Claudia HernándezMarch 11, 2021

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La familia construida por mujeres transgénero en búsqueda de asilo

Casa de Colores ha brindado estabilidad física y emocional a un grupo de mujeres transgénero salvadoreñas mientras esperan en México asilo en los Estados Unidos.

Claudia HernándezMarch 11, 2021

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Here’s How You Can Get Vaccinated Against Coronavirus In Chicago

Here's where, how and when you can get vaccinated against COVID-19 in Chicago.

Kelly BauerMarch 10, 2021

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Cómo vacunarse contra el coronavirus en Chicago

Aquí le informamos dónde, cómo y cuándo podría vacunarse contra el COVID-19.

Kelly BauerMarch 10, 2021

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Little Village Businesses Can Apply For Up To $3,000 Micro-Grants

Along with financial assistance, the Road to Recovery program offers technical help for businesses struggling during the pandemic.

Mauricio PeñaMarch 9, 2021

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More Than 1,000 People Line Up For Community-Led Vaccination Effort In Little Village: ‘A Very Important Moment’

The pop-up vaccinated 1,000 Little Village residents Sunday. It was held at a community location in hopes of eliminating barriers, organizers said.

Mauricio PeñaMarch 5, 2021

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Borderless Magazine 2020 Impact Report

Learn how Borderless Magazine amplified the struggles and strengths of immigrant communities in the Midwest in 2020.

Borderless Magazine StaffMarch 4, 2021

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Photo courtesy of Jacqueline Saper

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Chicagoan Remembers Revolutionary Iran

Local author Jacqueline Saper was a young woman during the 1979 Iranian revolution and sought asylum in the United States.

Diane Bou KhalilMarch 3, 2021

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With Anti-Asian Attacks On The Rise, Webinar Teaches Bystanders How To Help

During the past few months, Catherine Shieh has been leading bystander intervention trainings over Zoom to help stem the rise in anti-Asian attacks throughout the country.

Esther Yoon-Ji KangMarch 2, 2021

housing, tenants, residents, rights, eviction, pandemic

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En La Villita, una comuna de artistas liderada por inmigrantes se resiste al desalojo

En medio de una crisis de vivienda que ha dejado a los inquilinos inmigrantes entre los más vulnerables, un grupo de inmigrantes y músicos de punk rock lucha por quedarse en un edificio comercial al que durante años han llamado su hogar.

Alexandra ArriagaMarch 1, 2021

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