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Lauren Reese and Elmer Fajardo at Finca El Pinal, Honduras
Posted inFood & Drink

Anticonquista Café roasts the only farm-to-cup coffee in Chicago

by Mike Sula February 2, 2022February 1, 2022

Last week, 1,900 pounds of catimor arabica coffee beans were sun-drying on a patio high in the mountains of Chiquimula, Guatemala, near the Honduran border. By the time you read this, a quarter ton’s worth will have been milled, hand-sorted for defects, and shipped via FedEx directly to their owner in Chicago, Elmer Fajardo of […]

Posted inMusic

Kaina gives her soulful R&B the intimacy of real and chosen family

by Leor Galil July 9, 2019August 18, 2021

On her debut album, Chicago singer-songwriter Kaina takes strength from her favorite people: her friends and collaborators, her childhood mentors, her immigrant parents.

Posted inMusic

Photos from Ruido Fest’s dazzling opening day

by Philip Montoro June 25, 2019August 18, 2021

Last weekend this ambitious festival brought together several generations and even more genres of Latinx music.

Posted inBlogs

Chicago activists tell undocumented immigrants not to open their doors

by Manny Ramos January 6, 2016August 18, 2021

Local groups urge caution after the homes of undocumented Central American immigrants are raided in three states.

Posted inBlogs

Reader’s Agenda Mon 11/4: Thirty-five Chicago comedians, La Camioneta, and Capleton

by Jillian Sandler November 4, 2013August 19, 2021

What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Monday, November 4

Posted inBlogs

“Cup Freaketh Over,” Judith Slaying Holofernes, and the rest of your weekend in visual arts

by Jillian Sandler October 17, 2013August 19, 2021

What’s going down in visual arts this weekend

Posted inBlogs

Our man in Central America

by Harold Henderson October 26, 2006August 19, 2021

Jerry Weller has a residence in Morris, works in Washington, D.C. — but is his heart in Nicaragua?

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