February 2025 – South Side Weekly

Latina Frontwomen Redefine Sisterhood

by Jocelyn Martinez Rosales February 27, 2025September 15, 2025

Six Latina bandleaders discussed music, navigating machismo, and uplifting one another ahead of the Sor Juana Festival.

Little Village Unites Against ICE Raids

by José Abonce February 27, 2025February 27, 2025

Recoechi Speaks His Piece

by Ms. Mamas February 27, 2025February 28, 2025

Traveling Exhibit at Chicago Public Libraries Honors History of Black Steelworkers

by Dierdre Robinson February 27, 2025March 7, 2025

How One Immigrant Advocacy Organization Strategizes Against Trump

by Cordell Longstreath February 27, 2025February 26, 2025

Public Meetings Report. Illustration by Holley Appold/South Side Weekly

Public Meetings Report — February 27, 2025

by Scott Pemberton and Documenters February 27, 2025February 26, 2025

Notes

The Backlash Against DEI

by The Editors February 26, 2025February 26, 2025

What Makes Day Labor so Difficult for Chicago Migrants

by Erika Pérez and City Bureau February 21, 2025February 21, 2025

Haircuts, Tattoos and Punch: Newly Arrived Migrants are Using Creativity and Cultures to Overcome Work Barriers

by Abena Bediako and City Bureau February 21, 2025February 21, 2025

¿Por qué el trabajo jornalero es tan difícil para los migrantes en Chicago?

by Erika Pérez and City Bureau February 21, 2025February 21, 2025