WENDY WEI, JOURNALIST
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Migration
"Everyone is Mad at the Wrong People': Black Organizers Call for Focus and Nuance in the Affordable Housing Blame Game" - South Side Weekly, Apr 2024
"At a NYC Reticketing Site, Some Migrants Are Choosing Chicago" - ​South Side Weekly, Nov 2023
"Encontrando Su Camino En Chicago: una guía breve para un sistema muy confuso" - 
South Side Weekly, Nov 2023 [English]
"Q&A: Expert Voices on Migration and the Humanitarian Crisis" - South Side Weekly, Nov 2023
"UN Specialist Warned City Council that Tent Camps Could Become Permanent" - South Side Weekly, Oct 2023
"Tent Camp Debate Highlights Uneven Burdens in Migrant Response" - South Side Weekly, Oct 2023
"Robocalls Mislead on Welcoming City Amendment" - South Side Weekly, Sep 2023


Politics
"Muslim Advocates Ramp Up the Fight for Reproductive Justice" - Truthout, Jan 2025
"Forty Years of 'Democrats for Palestine' Continues to Confront Familiar Repression" - South Side Weekly, Aug 2024
"South Siders Maintain High Hopes for Brandon Johnson" - South Side Weekly, Sep 2023
"Churches of Color Stand Shoulder to Shoulder at Unity Good Friday" - South Side Weekly, Apr 2023; Finalist for 2023 Sarah Brown Boyden Awards in Features Category  

"Fear and Disconnection Mask Common Interests Among Asian and Black Communities" - South Side Weekly, Jan 2022
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China's Development Aims: More Nuanced than "Soft Power" - Asia Global Online, Apr 2021 

Narrative Audio
"Meet the Latinas Who Are Reconnecting with Ancestral Medicine" - 100 Latina Birthdays, Nov 2024
"Building a Green Chicago" - Home, Interrupted/Feet in 2 Worlds, May 2024; Finalist for Institute for Nonprofit News "INNY" Insight Award in Explanatory Journalism
"How We Deal with Post-Partum Depression Matters" - 100 Latina Birthdays, Oct 2023; Finalist for New York Festivals Radio Awards in Health/Medical Podcast and Narrative/Documentary Podcast Categories 
"How to Tackle Anti-Blackness" - Change Agents/Juneteenth Productions, Jan 2023; Finalist for 2023 Peter Lisagor Awards in Best Audio Reporting on Race and 
Diversity Category

Art Reviews
"At PO Box, a group show centers the ties that bind global communities" - Chicago Reader, Mar 2024
"The Paglees color the lens of collective feminism" - Chicago Reader, Jan 2024
"Public and private politics in Vietnamese art" - Chicago Reader, Nov 2023
"An art project visualizes the migrant crisis" - Chicago Reader, Oct 2023


Culture
"How Women - and Their Hair - Transformed South Korea" - Atlas Obscura, Mar 2022
"Military Chic, Commodified Protest: The Lost History of the Sukajan Jacket" - Hyphen, Mar 2021
"Beyond the stereotypical Chinese food culture in Copenhagen" - Are We Europe, Jan 2018
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