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America's Intercultural Magazine

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America's Intercultural Magazine
CategoriesLiterary magazine
FrequencyQuarterly
FounderRuth Apilado
Founded1973 (1973)
Final issue2007
CountryUnited States
Based inChicago, Illinois
LanguageEnglish

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]

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