by gprovence2027 | Jun 17, 2024 | Stories (2024)
What does being an immigrants mean to you? “I felt as an immigrant for the first 3 years then the feeling started to fade. I’m proud to be an immigrant coming into a country by myself without support from my family. I built myself from the ground and I...
by gprovence2027 | Jun 13, 2024 | Stories (2024)
The Forward Building in New York City used to be a Jewish newspaper, one of the first of its kind, and was established by European Jewish immigrants settling in the area. The Forward newspapers were written in Yiddish, a language in mixture of Hebrew and German, and...
by pbremm2026 | Jun 7, 2024 | Stories (2024)
I interviewed my Grandpa, so this is his immigration story from Lebanon to the US and then finally to Mexico. When my grandpa was 5 years old and living in Bolivia, his mother passed away, so his father took him back to Lebanon, which is where he grew up. My...
by hcastiglione2026 | Jun 7, 2024 | Stories (2024)
Could you begin by sharing your immigration journey to the United States? I was a young girl, only 8, when I left Vienna, Austria, and came to the United States. What prompted me to come here was to see the World Fair in New York. I came over with my aunt and the...
by edavidkhanian2025 | Jun 7, 2024 | Stories (2024)
My father, Alex Davidkhanian, is an Iranian immigrant who fled from the Iranian Revolution of the late 1970s. With the shift in power in the national government, as well as the corrupt nature of Iranian society, my father’s family fled the country seeking freedom....
by hdiao2026 | Jun 7, 2024 | Stories (2024)
My dad was born and raised in Hefei, China. He was a hardworking student who attended the University of Science and Technology of China, a school in his hometown. He completed all his pre-PhD education in China and came to the United States to continue his academic...
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