Using this word humanizes the arriving women, men and children. Would the use of this word shift the way we perceive them? Could humanizing them help us understand their vulnerability? We might see them as who and what they are: families.
Chicago's vibrant Ukrainian and Latino communities are a draw; in part, that is why we now have more than 20,000 'migrants' and more than 30,000 Ukrainian 'refugees.'
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