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The Italian Dream in The US

Giulia Madron

On January 28, 2014 the Calandra Italian American Institute of New York organized the event “I Giovani D’Italia: Living Italy in New York,” a panel to discuss the new wave...

Lampedusa: Immigration, the Law, Recriminations

Judith Harris

Even as Italian fire fighters brought up more bodies this morning from the moral as well as physical abyss off the isle of Lampedusa, a battle over the Italian law governing...

Bloody Mediterranean

Giulia Madron

So far 94 people are reported dead in today's tragic event off the shore of Lampedusa, among them 4 children and a pregnant woman. The political world reacts to another incident...

Pope Francis Leaves a Mark in Lampedusa

Giulia Madron

“We are Responsible for the death of the ‘undocumented’” For his first trip outside of Rome, Pope Francis chose the Sicilian island, which symbolized last hope for many...

Cécile Kyenge in the Hot Seat

Judith Harris

For the past two months of the new government Dr. Cécile Kyenge has held down one of the toughest jobs in Italy. As Minister for Integration she must deal with such contentious...

“Foreigner, Go Home”—But Don’t Count on It

Judith Harris

On April 14, Nazir Rafiq Ahmad was returning home via the subway when, between Rome's Terminal Station and Piazza Cavour, he was assaulted by a young man screaming racist insults,...

Seeing Cities Change: Shameless Promotion of My Books Part I

Jerry Krase

Seeing Cities Change is one of two of my recently published books that deal in large part with Italy and Italian America.

Towards an American Terroni “Education Manifesto” – i-Italy’s role (if any)

Tom Verso

So Pretty / So Witty / Not Phony / But Soooo Not Terroni .... Spare me Manzoni - Yo / Don’t yah know / American Terroni want / a South of Rome show

U.S. Government Shutdown and Immigration Agencies

Annalisa Liuzzo

If Congress does not resolve the budgetary deadlock by midnight, Saturday, April 9, the government will shutdown until a compromise is reached. Generally, if the government shuts...

Rethinking 150 Years

Joey Skee

The living links between Italian unification and Italian emigration.

At Lampedusa, “The End of the World”

Judith Harris

The Sicilian island where hope and desperation coexist has become a prime transit site for illegal immigrants hoping to make it into Europe

Click Day in Italy: The Immigration Lottery

Maria Rita Latto

On Monday, January 31, at 8am, Italy launched Click Day, the digital presentation of immigrant employment according to the planned quotas. The first applications to reach the...

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