How To Avoid Getting Deported-Crimes and Deportation
Feature Stories, Immigration, Immigration Resources, Magazine
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Magazine, Immigration Resources, Victoria Suh, Everyone knows that serious criminal conduct will get you However, some criminal activities that are not felonies or that do not appear very serious on…
Interview with WALTER JAYASINGHE, M.D., M.P.H
Asia & Pacific Islanders, Feature Stories, Heritage, The Immigrant Experience
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The Sri Lanka Foundation is a 501 C (3) non-profit organization formed in April 2003 by Walter Jayasinghe, M.D., a well-known Sri Lankan-American physician in Los Angeles. Dr., Jayasinghe emigrated…
Breakthrough Filmmaker Brings Slice Of Haitian Life To The Screen
Africa & Caribbean, Entertainment, Feature Stories, Heritage
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When independent filmmaker Uscla “Johnny” Desarmes wanted to tell his story about a slice of life through the eyes of a Haitian-American family, he called upon some heavyweight talent with…
How To Stay True To Your Roots, Pakistani American Ahmad Razvi Actor, Entrepreneur Shares His Story
Asia & Pacific Islanders, Feature Stories, Heritage, The Immigrant Experience
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Ahmad Razvi has been described as the Pakistani American Johnny Depp. Arriving in the states from Lahore, Pakistan as a young child Razvi is a very rare breed of actor…
Marlene Forte, Journey To the Silver Screen On A Stellar Galactic Enterprise
Feature Stories, Heritage, Latin America, The Immigrant Experience
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With a name like Marlene Forte, one can only expect to meet a woman of great strength and determination armed with a wicked sense of humor and blessed with that…
Africans and the Exiled Life; Is The Price To Pay Worth It?
Africa & Caribbean, Feature Stories, Heritage, The Immigrant Experience
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The vast majority of Sub-Saharan Africans who live outside of the continent are in exile. For these Africans, their condition may either be self-imposed or forced by the prevailing conditions…