Reclaiming The Sacrifice Zone
“Reclaiming the Sacrifice Zone” follows the work of South East Youth Alliance organizers at this critical moment on the East Side. Illustrated by local Venezuelan artist Mike Centeno and reported by local journalist and SYA member Maria Maynez with support from Borderless Magazine’s staff, the comic tells the true story of how young Latinx people in Chicago have built power among some of those most marginalized in our city.
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