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Sergio Escobedo

by tang | Aug 20, 2010 | Summer 2010 Projects, Taste of Chicago

Sergio Escobedo, whose parents immigrated from Zacatecas, Mexico, explains how his rough and dangerous upbringing affected how he’s raising his daughter....

Sagina Hanjrah

by tang | Aug 20, 2010 | Millennium Park Concert Series, Summer 2010 Projects

Sagina Hanjrah, whose family immigrated to Toronto, ON, Canada, from India, explains how growing up in a diverse, urban environment opened her mind and instilled in her the value of diversity....

Rolando Hernandez

by tang | Aug 20, 2010 | Millennium Park Concert Series, Summer 2010 Projects

Rolando Hernandez, who immigrated from Bogota, Colombia, explains what he misses most from home since coming to America for work (in both English and Spanish)....

Rita Pablo

by tang | Aug 20, 2010 | Summer 2010 Projects, Taste of Chicago

Rita Pablo, whose parents immigrated from Mexico, describes how their struggles led to a better life for her and how she maintains a connection with her heritage....

Randa Awwad

by tang | Aug 20, 2010 | Chicago Arabesque, Summer 2010 Projects

Randa Awwad, whose family immigrated from Palestine in the 1970s, explains how her family and her faith in Islam has helped her cope when faced with discrimination....

Perla Dis Kristinsdottir

by tang | Aug 20, 2010 | Millennium Park Concert Series, Summer 2010 Projects

New Yorker Perla Dis Kristinsdottir, who immigrated from Reykjavik, Iceland, explains the difficulties she encountered when applying for a U.S. visa and how it differed from applying for a European visa....
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