Celebrating culture & diversity
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German Culture Christkindl Holiday Market
The annual Christkindl Market transforms Daley Plaza into a quaint German village lined with wooden cottages in the heart of Chicago downtown Loop. Strolling through the Christkindl German Holiday market is will give you a walk through traditional German village. You will be greeted by the delicious smells of cooking food. There is a constant…
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Unieros Photos: Connecting Startups Across Cultures
It was a true pleasure and nice Unieros multicultural event, “Connecting Startups Across Cultures” on Wednesday, October 19, 2016. Over soulfood and drinks startups from Finland and Black American startups shared their cool cultural facts about their culture and company. “What I learned is that startups must think locally as well as globally,” said an…
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What to Expect at the 7th Annual Festival Cubano in Chicago
What can you look forward to at this year’s 7th Annual Festival Cubano in Chicago August 12-14, 2016? Lot’s of Latino music entertainment plus, look out for a a 90-foot Cuban sandwich on park grounds. Renowned musical headliners range from Cuban hip-hop, salsa music and merengue music. Opening night on Friday, Cuban-American Juan Esteban will headline…
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Unieros Picnic Photos: Femi Kuti and The Positive Force
Unieros multicultural friends enjoyed a picnic during the amazing concert by Femi Kuti and the Positive Force on Monday, July 11, 2016 in Chicago’s Millennium Park. During the picnic we enjoyed Nigerian traditional food jolloff rice, spinach stew and Nigerian stew chicken. Femi Kuti’s band performed the Afrobeat songs, danced African beats on the stage…
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Unieros Picnic Photos: Puerto Rico and Colombia Food and Music
The second Unieros Picnic of 2016 had great moments of food, music celebrating Puerto Rican and Colombian culture. Friends like our Unieros kids were helping in flag waving. So proud to see how beautiful kids are being raised to not only enjoy their own culture but learn about others. Friends like our Unieros kids were…