Sentences with phrase «immigration stories»

Say's stunning immigration story is a version of the American dream that includes adventure and discovery but no sense of arrival.

Gjelten's latest book is A Nation of Nations: A Great American Immigration Story, published in 2015.

I know immigration stories probably do not impact or matter to some of the people reading this column, but I thought it was important to share my story since it shows what many Americans might take for granted.

«Because of my family's own immigration story — having started out very small with very little resources and growing into this giant in Asian foods — we've decided to let people in on the history and the story behind our company, and the fact that in the United States, you really can achieve your dream,» Quesada says.

New Yorkers will be asked to share immigration stories at a series of community events to be held by the state Office for New Americans and the New York Council for the Humanities.

«Silent Nights» isn't the only immigration story amongst the contenders; prolific French sound editor Selim Azzazi makes his directorial debut with «Ennemis Intérieurs,» which depicts a French police officer interrogating a French - Algerian man seeking naturalization during the Algerian civil war in the 1990s.

The Arrival Shaun Tan's wordless 2007 graphic novel aims to tell a universal immigration story, following a protagonist who leaves his family behind to travel to a new world.

The sparse, free - verse format amplifies the emotion in this coming - of - age immigration story.

In this compassionate immigration story, Hee Jun and his family slowly adjust to their new life in West Virginia after moving from Korea.

In this stirring immigration story, the particulars of one Korean American family speak to universal conflicts between home and outside.

Several of the high school - aged students conducted research for their game by interviewing Heinz History Center staff about local immigration stories.

Fallah, who is based in Los Angeles, has a solo show called How Far We've Come at the Denny Gallery in New York (11 May - 17 June) that features the audio work What It Means To Be American, made up of clips of first - hand immigration stories.

Scacco researched this project in the Ellis Island archives, beginning with a residency there in 2012, as she began tying her own personal connections between her family's Italian immigration story to... (read more)

Politico published a story today on Mrs. Trump's immigration history: «Gaps in Melania Trump's Immigration Story Raise Questions.»

His new book, A Nation of Nations: A Great American Immigration Story (Simon & Schuster), recounts the impact on America of the 1965 Immigration Act, which officially opened the country's doors to immigrants of color.

Certainly, no two immigration stories are the same, but you don't have to look far to see how big of an economic and cultural impact even a single extranational citizen can make.

These four facts show that immigrants from the Asia Pacific are a crucial part of Canada's immigration story.

We listened to students tell their immigration stories, interviewed a panel of support providers, and walked the Fruitvale neighborhood, where many students live.

I know I certainly can't, but the sixth graders at the Interdistrict School for Arts and Communication (ISAAC) in New London are making their mark on the world through an immersive, cross-disciplinary project that's changing hearts and minds by putting a human face on the immigration story.

This project aims to create a respectful dialogue within participating school on the immigration stories students posses through family heritage or even personal experience.

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