America's Intercultural Magazine Explained

Category:Literary magazine
Frequency:Quarterly
Language:English
Based:Chicago, Illinois
Founder:Ruth Apilado
Finaldate:2007
Country:United States

America's Intercultural Magazine (abbreviated AIM) was a magazine established in 1973 with the intent of working against racism, discrimination, and bigotry in the United States.[1] Ruth Apilado founded AIM in 1973 after retiring from teaching.[2] Published four times a year, it offered scholarships through literary competitions whose contents align with the ideals of AIM.[3] It discontinued in 2007.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Greasley. Philip A.. Dictionary of Midwestern Literature, Volume 2: Dimensions of the Midwestern Literary Imagination. August 8, 2018. Indiana University. 978-0253021045. 651. November 30, 2019.
  2. Web site: Cygan: Citizens should voice resolutions for our new government. Sudbury Town Crier. January 16, 2009. November 30, 2019.
  3. Web site: The HistoryMakers video oral history with Ruth Apilado [electronic resource]]. University of Pennsylvania. August 26, 2004. November 30, 2019.
  4. Web site: Ruth Apilado, the oldest living Chicagoan, remains a beacon of hope at age 113. Chicago Sun-Times. June 3, 2021. June 6, 2021.