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Alejandra Oliva argues in new migration memoir for the United States to be more compassionate

‘Rivermouth,’ one of the most highly touted indie books of the summer, makes migrants story individual and personal.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 24, 2023

As more migrants are expected to arrive in Chicago, others wait in a hotel in nearby suburb for a final step: ‘I’m grateful but I also feel stuck here’

CHICAGO — Sitting under a tree on the grass next to a hotel in a southwest suburb of Chicago, several migrant families from Venezuela were talking, still wondering why they had been relocated so far from the city in which they arrived.

Chicago Tribune · Sep 9, 2022