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Where to Find Turkey Giveaways This Thanksgiving

Community organizations throughout Chicago are giving out food and clothing to families in need this holiday season.

Diane Bou KhalilNovember 19, 2020

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Dónde Encontrar Pavos Gratis Este Día de Acción de Gracias

Organizaciones comunitarias en el area de Chicago están obsequiando comida y ropa a familias necesitadas en esta temporada navideña.

Diane Bou KhalilNovember 19, 2020

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‘Reverse Assimilation’ Podcast Unpacks What it Means to be Mexican-American

More people have moved from the U.S. to Mexico in recent years than the other way around, further blending cultures and communities in the neighboring countries.

Ellen FreemanNovember 19, 2020

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‘Code-Switched’ Director Karan Sunil on His New South Asian Sitcom

The new sitcom follows five South Asian friends juggling love, work and family in Chicago.

Diane Bou KhalilNovember 13, 2020

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Hazardous Conditions, Low Wages and a Pandemic: One Undocumented Cleaner’s Story

Over half of the workers keeping offices and stores clean in the United States are immigrants. During the COVID-19 pandemic, their job has become more essential than ever.

Sebastián González de LeónNovember 11, 2020

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Condiciones peligrosas, salarios bajos y una pandemia: Una trabajadora de limpieza indocumentada cuenta su historia

Alrededor de la mitad de los trabajadores que mantienen limpias las tiendas y oficinas de los Estados Unidos son inmigrantes. Ahora que vivimos una pandemia de COVID-19, su labor se ha hecho más esencial que antes.

Sebastián González de LeónNovember 11, 2020

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Waiting for Presidential Election Results, Chicagoans Show up to Protect their Vote

Less than a day after voting polls closed, immigrant community members rallied in downtown Chicago to defend the election.

Diane Bou Khalil and Michelle KanaarNovember 5, 2020

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Health Immigration Policy Investigation

For Cheaper COVID Treatment, Americans Travel to Mexico

Cheaper medicine and doctor visits have drawn Mexican-Americans to Ciudad Juárez during the pandemic, despite concerns about COVID.

Claudia HernándezOctober 28, 2020

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Estadounidenses Continúan Cruzando a México Para Ahorrar en Gastos Médicos

Medicinas y consultas médicas más baratas atraen a los mexicano-estadounidenses a Ciudad Juárez durante la pandemia, a pesar de las preocupaciones sobre el COVID.

Claudia HernándezOctober 28, 2020

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Omani? Indian? American? How to Navigate a Triple Identity

This year’s census and election pushed Kartik Ramkumar to rethink how he describes his heritage and homeland.

Kartik RamkumarOctober 27, 2020

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