Carlos Fernandez: Challenging Corporate Power
Creating transformative change by building power with working families through strategic community-labor organizing, grassroots leadership development, civic engagement, and training.
Michelle Bueno Vasquez: Defining Latinidad
Bueno Vasquez discusses how Afro-Latinos experiences are influenced by race, skin tone, in ways distinct from those of other Hispanics, including struggling with their Black identity.
Future Uncertain For Tax Hike To Fight Homelessness
(UPDATE: The Illinois Supreme Court has rejected an appeal from the Building Owners and Managers Association to overturn the results
Carlos Matallana: Curiosity & Joy
After-school programs offer mentoring and positive role models for youth. Besides academic support, after-school programs offer a wide range of
Jorge Valdivia: Telling Authentic Stories
Diversity, equity, and inclusion allow broader perspectives to be integrated when developing new ideas, particularly in the performing arts. They
Vonderlack-Navarro & Mendez: improving access to equitable education
With over 12 percent of the students enrolled in Illinois public schools during the 2020-2021 school year considered English Language
Afro-Latinas stress the complexity of their roots
The first time DePaul junior, Ariana Collazo heard of an Afro-Latina individual in school was last year during her Afro
Latino Muslims Put Their Faith Into Action
The temperature was falling faster than the setting sun on a Friday evening that felt more like Autumn than Spring.