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Grupos de manifestantes se reúnen para protestar contra el DNC

Alonso Vidal, La DePaulia Multimedia Editor September 9, 2024

Groups of protesters gather to march on the DNC

Alonso Vidal, La DePaulia Multimedia Editor September 9, 2024

A group of uncommitted delegates and other pro-Palestinian supporters gather on Aug. 21, 2024, outside the United Center in Chicago. The group is holding a sit-in after being denied a Palestinian-American speaker at the DNC.

DNC night three theme ‘A Fight for Our Freedoms’ felt in and outside convention center

Alyssa N. Salcedo, La DePaulia Editor-In-Chief August 22, 2024

While protests continued across Chicago, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz accepted the Democratic nomination for vice president and addressed the nation Wednesday night at the Democratic National Convention.  Before...

Venezuelans in Chicago protest the election results

Alonso Vidal, La DePaulia Multimedia Editor August 10, 2024

Venezolanos en Chicago se reúnen para protestar los resultados de las elecciones presidenciales del país

Alonso Vidal, La DePaulia Multimedia Editor August 4, 2024

El domingo 28 de julio, cientos de venezolanos marcharon por las calles de Humboldt Park para celebrar el comienzo de una nueva era de libertad que, por ahora, parece haber sido pospuesta. “Puedes...

Venezuelans in Chicago gather to protest the country’s Presidential election results

Alonso Vidal, La DePaulia Multimedia Editor August 4, 2024

On Sunday, July 28th, hundreds of Venezuelans marched through the streets of Humboldt Park to celebrate the beginning of a new era of freedom, which, for now, seems to have been postponed. “You can...

La drag queen Venus Carangi interpreta su número final en el concierto tributo a Selena del Museo de Arte Mexicano, "Bidi Bidi Boom Boom" el 1 de junio de 2024. El final fue una mezcla de varias canciones de Selena y contó con la participación de todas las drag queens que participaron en este evento. "Siempre estoy nerviosa antes de un concierto. Alguien me dijo, 'Si estás nerviosa, demuestra que te importa tu trabajo'", dijo Carangi.

La drag queen latina Venus Carangi se apodera de Boystown un bar a la vez

Grace Logan, Arts & Life Editor June 19, 2024

Venus Carangi recuerda el momento en que salió del clóset ante su madre en 2005 cuando tenía solo 16 años. Estando en la lavandería de su casa, reunió el valor para decirle a su madre que era bisexual. Sin...

Drag queen Venus Carangi performs her final number at the Museum of Mexican Art’s Selena Tribute Show, “Bidi Bidi Boom Boom” June 1, 2024. The finale was a mashup of various Selena songs and featured all the drag queens who performed at this event. “I’m always nervous before a show. I had someone tell me, ‘If you’re nervous it shows you care about your job’" Carangi said.

Latine drag queen Venus Carangi takes over Boystown one bar at a time

Grace Logan, Arts & Life Editor June 19, 2024

Venus Carangi recalls the moment she came out to her mother in 2005 when she was just 16. Standing in the laundry room, she mustered up the courage to tell her mother that she was bisexual.   Without...

‘She’s a fighter’: Young Afro-Latina boxer crowned champion in all-female category in Washington Park

Alonso Vidal, La DePaulia Multimedia Editor May 26, 2024

When Ángel Ocasio started coaching boxing at Simon’s Park eight months ago, Ivy Jones, 11, was the only girl registered.   Even though Jones was involved in a sport mostly surrounded by boys, she...

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