Community Voice: Five Years Since Cicero Violence Post-George Floyd, Little Has Changed
community voiceAnkur Singhpandemic, COVID-19, civil unrest, George Floyd, militarized state, racial tensions, white supremacy, history, Cicero, white flight, community solidarity, June 1 2020, National Guard, Donald Trump, immigration, Venezuelan migrants, Greg Abbott, resources, racial hierarchy, cultural corruption, genocide, Mayor Lori Lightfoot
Past Berwyn Shops Vendors Share Their Stories
CommunityLeslie Hurtadocicero, berwyn, local vendors, small businesses, pandemic, latina, women, community, support, business plan, resources, Flores by Alba, Whimsical Flowers, Vulgar Vegan Cupcakes, Juicey Gems, Berwyn Shops, Berwyn Sprouts
How Two Years Of A Pandemic Sparked Action Among Cicero’s Essential Workers: “I Didn’t Feel Safe”
Activism, Community, COVID-19Ankur SinghCicero, pandemic, COVID-19, Essential Workers, worker rights, Labor Union, activism, worker strike, Bimbo Bakeries, Unity Jr High School, City View Multicare Center
Community Voice: Look Outside Your Window
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One Cicero Teacher’s Account of How the Pandemic Amplified Existing Issues & What Can Be Done
Education, Youth, COVID-19, FeaturedJorge Martinezpandemic, COVID-19, e-learning, remote learning, in-person learning, Cicero, Berwyn, mental health, youth, teacher's union
Losing Sleep: How the Pandemic Has Impacted Students
Education, Youth, COVID-19, FeaturedJorge Martinezpandemic, COVID-19, e-learning, remote learning, in-person learning, Cicero, Berwyn, mental health, youth