St.Patricks Day

March 17, 2024

Capturing the Contrasts: A Journey through Chicago's St. Patrick's Day


The tradition of dyeing the Chicago River green has become synonymous with St. Patrick's Day celebrations, drawing crowds to witness this spectacle. But beyond the partying and jubilation, there was another narrative that spoke to the complexities of identity and solidarity. A gathering of passionate individuals and organizations made their voices heard, chanting slogans that echoed: "No Irish pride in genocide" in relation to "Chicago Dyes | Gaza Dies".