Chicago
Chicago hotel workers join #MeToo, demand protections against sexual assault
Sexual assault in the hotel industry is a global issue. Housekeepers here in the US are campaigning for more protections in the workplace.
A medical student lives out the dreams of her undocumented father — even if he is deported
There hasn’t been a Japantown in Chicago since the 1980s, but this exhibit is bringing the community back together
Rohingya in Chicago make an emotional plea to the US: 'Help our people'
An American tradition took shape in Mexico — and then returned to the US
A photographer documents the performance of an iconic sport that is creating new traditions in Chicago and talks about it with his brother-in-law.
To protect their immigrant residents under Trump, some cities are arming them with lawyers
These legislators say they may not be able to stop president-elect Trump from enacting severe policies to deport undocumented immigrants. But they hope providing lawyers can help.
Halfway through med school, undocumented students worry Trump will derail their progress
The medical school at Loyola University is trying to keep its students in the program. Their skills, languages and cultural diversity are needed in health care, they say.
Afropop’s Summer Festival Roundup
As part of our Summer Concert Preview, we’ve pulled together a list of the best Afropop friendly concerts going down across the country. So if one of these is near you? Consider making the trip, and you’re likely to catch ...<a class="meta-nav" href="http://www.afropop.org/wp/18766/afropops-summer-festival-roundup/"> Read more »</a>