Articles filed under Diversity
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World Cup teams won't wear armbands seen as rebuke to QatarNov 21, 2022 12:00 am - DOHA, Qatar - FIFA's threat of on-field punishment for players pushed World Cup teams to back down Monday and abandon a plan for their captains to wear armbands that wer...
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'It's a great privilege to say I know two languages': U-46 marks 50 years of bilingual educationNov 16, 2022 4:00 am - Growing up in a predominantly Spanish-speaking household, Giselle Naranjo wanted to stay connected to her roots and to family members who spoke only her native tongue, w...
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MLK dinner in Palatine to focus on health care equityNov 14, 2022 4:30 am - The 53rd annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Remembrance Dinner will be held Saturday at the Cotillion Banquets in Palatine. This year's event will focus on "Heeding Dr. K...
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Daily Herald Suburban Business Influential Women in Business award winners honoredNov 13, 2022 12:00 am - Twenty local women executives were honored in the 25th annual Influential Women in Business Awards and Recognition Event hosted by the Daily Herald Suburban Business and...
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A celebration of Native American culture at suburban pow wowNov 13, 2022 12:00 am - The sounds of music, drumming and dancing filled the DuPage County Fairgrounds in Wheaton over the weekend, as the Midwest SOARRING Foundation held its annual Harvest Po...
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ECC celebrates International Education Week with events and activitiesNov 09, 2022 10:00 pm - Each fall, Elgin Community College celebrates International Week, a showcase of the cultures, history, food, and more of ECC's international students, faculty, and emplo...
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Immigration advocates celebrate election firsts, plan next steps for reformNov 09, 2022 12:00 am - Pro-immigration activists gathered Wednesday to celebrate the election results of their grass-roots campaign efforts. "I don't know about you all, but I am fired up righ...
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Suburban Mosaic: Retired Elgin Latina cop receives lifetime achievement awardNov 07, 2022 4:30 am - The Hispanic Illinois State Law Enforcement Association recently awarded Jo Ann Armenta of Elgin, a retired Illinois State Police sergeant, the Hector Jordan Lifetime Ac...
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Suburban Mosaic: Elgin U-46 celebrates 50 years of bilingual educationOct 28, 2022 1:00 am - Elgin Area School District U-46 celebrated the 50th anniversary of its bilingual program Saturday with families, current and former staff members, and alumni in attendan...
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Islamic Center of Naperville hosting Open Mosque DayOct 25, 2022 1:00 am - The Islamic Center of Naperville is hosting an Open Mosque Day on Sunday. The free event, which will include food from around the world, will take place from 11 a.m. to...