Articles filed under Diversity
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District 211 schools collaborate to bring Hispanic artwork to the communityFeb 24, 2022 5:00 am - Students at Conant and Schaumburg high schools know what Hispanic culture means to them. And they're not just sharing it with classmates - they're taking the message to ...
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Schaumburg's Black History Month production returns live with "Lorraine"Feb 22, 2022 4:15 am - Schaumburg's 23rd annual Black History Month production is live and original again, with a show its director describes as uplifting and thought-provoking despite being s...
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Hersey High School mural project promotes inclusivenessFeb 21, 2022 4:30 am - A mural project in the works at John Hersey High School in Arlington Heights, created by the school's minority students, will reflect students' diverse cultural experien...
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Momos! Glenview restaurateur bringing Nepalese comfort food to the massesFeb 20, 2022 5:00 am - For years, Glenview restaurateur Vivek Kunwar would enter his signature Nepalese comfort food - momos - into local food shows and street fairs. "There was always a long ...
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Glenview doctor named Outstanding Physician of the YearFeb 17, 2022 8:00 am - "I'm in the business of taking care of people," says Glenview's Paramjit "Romi" Chopra, the recipient of the Outstanding Physician of the Year 2021 award. Chopra, a Sikh...
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Oakton Community College pledges to take steps to end racism on campusFeb 17, 2022 12:00 am - After months of discussions, Oakton Community College in Des Plaines has pledged to eliminate racism and other types of oppression on campus by changing policies and cla...
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Palatine High's Advancement of Black Leaders display features student art, inspirational wordsFeb 15, 2022 5:00 am - Palatine High's Advancement of Black Leaders display features student art, inspirational words
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Suburban Mosaic: Glenview doctor lauded as Outstanding Physician of the YearFeb 14, 2022 4:30 am - "I'm in the business of taking care of people," says Glenview's Paramjit "Romi" Chopra, the recipient of the Outstanding Physician of the Year 2021 award. Chopra, a Sikh...
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Naperville Park District board approves diversity resolution after some debateFeb 11, 2022 12:00 am - Naperville Park District board members unanimously approved a resolution confirming a commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion this week, but not without some debat...
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Here's how you can help Afghan refugees coming to suburbsFeb 07, 2022 4:30 am - Hundreds of Afghan refugees are expected to arrive in Illinois in the coming days (check out today's front page story if you haven't already). Several suburban mosques w...