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  English In Action Summer Benefit

  By 1blankuser Published Jul. 14, 2022

  Tickets are on sale now for Summer Benefit 2022! Join us for an informative and entertaining evening featuring keynote speaker Roya Hakakian, author of A Beginner’s Guide to America: For the Immigrant and the Curious. Originally from Iran, Ms. Hakakian is a fellow at Yale and a frequent contributor to…

• Locations: News By James Steindler Published Sep. 15, 2021

  Every migrant, wherever they are, matters

  Sopris Sun reporter James Steindler interviews Ali Noorani during EIA's Summer Benefit on Sept. 7 at the Aspen Art Museum. Photo by Klaus Kocher.

  In this Valley, it’s likely that everyone knows or is acquainted with someone who was not born in the U.S. and does not have legal residency status. As author Francisco Cantú puts it, “The border reaches into every community.” 

  For its annual fundraising benefit on… read more →

• Locations: News By Raleigh Burleigh Published Jun. 30, 2021

  Who are the Huerta brothers?

  Huertas Brothers, a new second hand store in Carbondale, opened mid-pandemic without much fanfare. The business is incrementally seeing more customers and adjusting accordingly. Photo by Raleigh Burleigh.

  There’s a new thrift store in town, overflowing with treasures.

  From antique furniture and decorative chandeliers to jewelry, vintage electronics, kitchen supplies and, of course, plenty of clothing. Huertas Brothers replaced what was previously Back Door Consignment, tucked behind Axkawa (Señor Taco Show) and Granetta Panini… read more →