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Revelers gather on Harrison Street, waving flags, playing instruments, dancing and singing together in celebration of Mexican Independence Day.

‘Viva México!’: Streets of Chicago fill for three days of celebration

By Elizabeth Rymut, Staff Reporter
September 22, 2022
Hundreds of cars pour onto Michigan Avenue to shut down traffic and celebrate Mexican independence.

Mexican Independence Day 2021: Chicagoans celebrate across the city

By Irvin Ibarra, Staff Reporter
September 23, 2021
In front of a portrait of Frida Kahlo is displayed a replica of the bed from which she made a lot of her paintings after the bus accident. She used the mirror at the top of the bed to create self-portraits.

Former Columbia faculty member curates largest collection of Frida Kahlo’s work

By Anna Busalacchi, Managing Editor
June 7, 2021
Evelyn Duran Gonzalez, 45, attends this event every year with her family, as a way of honoring her Mexican culture and connecting with dead loved ones.

Día de los Muertos celebration keeps Mexican culture alive in Pilsen

By Camilla Forte, Photojournalist
October 29, 2019
Mexican Independence Day commemorates the start of the war for independence from Spain.

‘Proud to be Mexican’: Chicagoans celebrate Mexico’s independence

By Blaise Mesa, Co-Editor-in-Chief
September 16, 2019
Gold Cup Final to shine at Soldier Field

Gold Cup Final to shine at Soldier Field

By Jermaine Nolen
October 8, 2018
Arturo Sarukahn, former Ambassador of Mexico to the U.S., said Mexico was treated like an “electoral piñata” in the 2016 presidential election.

US and Mexico: friends or foes?

By Jackie Murray
March 13, 2017
Turns out, you can pick your family

Don’t forget the walls that came before Trump’s

By Arabella Breck
January 30, 2017
Jaden Lopez, Krystal Heredia and Desiree Lopez siblings participated in the Day of the Dead annual celebration at Dovark Park in Pilsen.

Nos Recodamos: A celebration of life and death

November 7, 2016

Students honor the dead | The Columbia Chronicle

November 2, 2015
OUTspoken co-founder Art Johnston said he has been a gay activist since the ‘70s and has seen many amazing changes in that time.

Storytelling event brings diverse audience to Boystown

By Copy Chief
October 12, 2015
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Notable Native Laura Ambriz

By Metro Reporter
March 30, 2015
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