The report reveals disparities in funding for Latine organizations in Cook County, urging equitable and intersectional philanthropic approaches.
Assessing Philanthropic Support for Latines in the Chicago Area
From ABC 7 News – Our Chicago: Mexicans In Chicago
This article highlights Mexicans' significant role in Chicago, their challenges in low-paying jobs, and the importance of voter engagement.
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New Research Shows ‘Past, Present, And Power’ Of Chicago Mexicans
Sasha-Ann Simons hosts this episode of the Reset podcast with Teresa Córdova and Juan Gonzalez to talk about the recent report, Fuerza Mexicana.
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Juan González on Chicago’s Mexican Community & How It Saved the City
In this broadcast segment, Democracy Now!’s co-host and GCI Senior Fellow Juan González speaks on the GCI report Fuerza Mexicana.
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Chicago’s new ‘Brown Belt’ is populated by Mexican residents who fuel the economy
The Chicago Sun-Times covers the GCI report Fuerza Mexicana: The Past, Present, and Power of Mexicans in Chicagoland.
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Mexicans Are the Fastest-Growing Ethnic Group in Chicago and Underrepresented
This article from Chicago Magazine is a Q&A with Luis Gutierrez, CEO of Latinos Progresando, about the GCI report Fuerza Mexicana.
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Chicago’s Mexican population lacks resources despite impact on city
Chicago 7 interviews Juan González and Teresa Córdova on the report Fuerza Mexicana: The Past, Present, and Power of Mexicans in Chicagoland.
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Fuerza Mexicana: The Past, Present, and Power of Mexicans in Chicagoland
This report highlights the overlooked unique contributions and circumstances of Mexicans in Chicago and Cook County.
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Chicago Latino Neighborhoods Report Preview
The report details demographic shifts, income disparities, and gentrification impacting Chicago's Latino neighborhoods, highlighting economic and transportation challenges.
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Starbucks Is Opening In Little Village, Angering Some Neighbors
This article from Block Club Chicago discusses a recent development where Starbucks is set to open a new location in Little Village.