Immigration

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Identity and Equity

History Lessons on the Immigrant Experience

Throughout history, groups have formed against immigrants in the name of a false sense of national identity or patriotism.

BY Araceli Hernandez

Blog Post

09.14.2020
Economic Development

Immigrants and Rural Economies

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BY Community Strategies Group

Video

08.19.2020
Public Health

How to Build Healthy Communities

These public health practitioners are serving the groups hardest hit by the coronavirus pandemic.

BY Katie Drasser

Blog Post

03.25.2020
Civic Action

From Historically Silenced to Civically Engaged

Immigrating from communist Vietnam to the United States, Ho's parents feared political participation—he's changing that.

BY Tri Ho

Blog Post

02.27.2020
Literature

The Resilience of the Human Spirit

Rivero's novel The Affairs of the Falcóns follows an undocumented family journeying from Peru to New York City.

BY Aspen Words

Blog Post

02.18.2020
Literature

Christy Lefteri on the Shadows of Trauma

As the daughter of refugees, Lefteri wants to re-sensitize us to the human suffering we see on our screens.

BY Aspen Words

Blog Post

02.18.2020
Literature

Redefining Womanhood

Dennis-Benn's novel, Patsy, tells the story of a black immigrant woman fighting to discover her sense of self.

BY Aspen Words

Blog Post

02.14.2020
Literature

Laila Lalami Commits to the Truth

The author of The Other Americans discusses her role in this cultural and political moment.

BY Aspen Words

Blog Post

02.06.2020
Literature

Angie Cruz Believes in the Resilience of Women

Her novel Dominicana follows Ana, a young woman away from her family and on her own in America.

BY Aspen Words

Blog Post

02.05.2020
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