Project: Community knowledge informs our Local Story

Activist Dr. Antonio Lopez guiding students on LVEJO Toxic Tour, Little Village, 2018
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Activist Dr. Antonio Lopez guiding students on LVEJO Toxic Tour, Little Village, 2018

Courtesy of: S.Lynn, UIC

Antonio encourages students to consider the reality of living in an industrial corridor, 2018
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Antonio encourages students to consider the reality of living in an industrial corridor, 2018

Courtesy of: J.Valdez, UIC

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Past cultures have lived harmoniously on Earth and today, we don’t. What can we change? Ireri, 2018

Courtesy of: S.Lynn, UIC

The Aztecs are part of my roots and this corn reminds me of their pyramids in Mexico, Aurora, 2018
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The Aztecs are part of my roots and this corn reminds me of their pyramids in Mexico, Aurora, 2018

Courtesy of: S.Lynn, UIC

A La Villita child’s response to, What does pollution look like in your neighborhood? 2018
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A La Villita child’s response to, What does pollution look like in your neighborhood? 2018

Courtesy of: La Villita child at story circle interview

In our story circle group interviews, we used objects & images to spark first voice stories, 2018
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In our story circle group interviews, we used objects & images to spark first voice stories, 2018

Courtesy of: R.Flecha Vega, UIC

UIC students display infographics of research findings at a community presentation, La Villita, 2018
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UIC students display infographics of research findings at a community presentation, La Villita, 2018

Courtesy of: M.Insalata, UIC

Community members propose engagement opportunities with Alianza and UIC beyond the HAL project, 2019
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Community members propose engagement opportunities with Alianza and UIC beyond the HAL project, 2019

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