From Mumbai to Massachusetts, a First-Time Filmmaker Engineers Her Own Success
Entertainment, Feature Stories, The Immigrant Experience
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SOMERVILLE, MA. In a tiny, packed room deep in the belly of the Somerville Theatre, an international crowd of tweens and adults focus their eyes on the big screen. On…
Growing Awareness of Appropriate Cares Among Nigerian Immigrants
Africa & Caribbean, Feature Stories, Heritage, Living Well
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n early U.S. history during the 1600s and 1700s, Nigerians came to America as slaves. When slavery was abolished in 1865, this flow stopped. Since the 1960s, political instability in…
Local and international interfaith leaders call for peace in light of Ferguson and New York protest in Carson
Feature Stories
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Dec. 6, 2014 – Los Angeles, Calif. – In light of the recent Ferguson and New York protests, international non-profit organization Heavenly Culture, World Peace, and Restoration of Light (HWPL)…
“Florida Crackers; Culture Hangs on Despite Changing State”
Europe, Feature Stories, Heritage
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“Contemporary Cracker culture is alive and well,” said anthropologist Dana Ste. Claire, author of “Cracker; The Cracker Culture in Florida History.” The original Florida Crackers were immigrants from the Celtic…
What Do You Need to Know About Obama’s Plan for Immigration Reform?
Feature Stories, Immigration
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Who will benefit from Obama’s executive action? There are three main groups that will benefit under Obama’s plan: parents of U.S. citizens or Legal Permanent Residents; undocumented immigrants who came…
Eriko Lee Nabs The Crown At The 26th Annual Miss Asia USA
Asia & Pacific Islanders, Feature Stories, Heritage, The Immigrant Experience
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The 26th Annual Miss Asia USA and the 10th Annual Mrs. Asia USA Cultural Pageants were held at the Redondo Beach Performing Arts Center in Redondo Beach, CA.
