Asylum City: Stories of Immigration and Sanctuary
A project in Chicago, IL by 90 Days, 90 Voices000days
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Asylum City is a storytelling project exploring the life and death consequences of seeking sanctuary in Chicago.
Backers: 167
Average Pledge Per Backer: $69
Funded: $11,537 of $10,000
Dates: Oct 16th -> Nov 16th (31 days)
Project By: 90 Days, 90 Voices
Backers: 167
Average Pledge Per Backer: $69
Funded: $11,537 of $10,000
Dates: Oct 16th -> Nov 16th (31 days)
Project By: 90 Days, 90 Voices
$11,537
current pledge level
Last Updated: November 16 @ 01:02 -0500 GMT
115%
of goal
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Latest News
Asylum City Is Fully Funded! Thank You! 
November 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you! Great news everyone! Thanks to your generosity and support our Asylum City project will be able to move forward! We asked for your help and you came in droves. Our website is currently down thanks to all of the traffic, but we couldn't be... (Read More)
Who Is Seeking Asylum And Why Is Sharing Their Stories Important?
November 14th - via: kickstarter.com
We're so close to being able to fully fund Asylum City, our most ambitious storytelling project to date that centers the voices and experiences of asylum seekers in Chicago. But the 90 Days, 90 Voices team can’t share these stories without your... (Read More)
Help us cross the finish line!
November 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Art by Jon Brown from Asylum City's graphic novel, which tells the harrowing true story of a man who fled the Syrian army and sought asylum in Chicago. With just 64 hours to go, we’re in the final stretch of our Kickstarter! Thank you EVERYONE who... (Read More)
Listen To The 90 Days, 90 Voices Team Chat About Asylum City
November 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Left to Right: Michelle Kanaar, Ben Joravsky and Alex V. Hernandez Thanks so much for supporting Asylum City! As of Nov. 10 we've about halfway to our $10,000 goal. We've got five more days to reach our goal and we're very appreciative of all the... (Read More)
Asylum City on the Radio!
November 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Syrian asylum seeker Abu Shadi. Illustration by 90 Days, 90 Voices' Dan Rowell. With just 10 days left to go on our Kickstarter, the 90 Days team will be on three radio shows this week to talk about Asylum City! Today, catch reporter Alex... (Read More)
Why asylum stories matter
October 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Luis Mancheno. Photo by 90 Days Multimedia Editor Michelle Kanaar As reporters covering immigration, we have the privilege of meeting incredible people every day who have gone to great lengths to come to the United States. This week, our... (Read More)
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