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The sweat-shop was my liberty cradle... My first university, says Marcus Eli Ravage (1884-1965), a Romanian immigrant who changed the course of his life through education. By night, he attended lectures and theatre in New York; by day, he diligently sewed sleeves into shirts in a ghetto shop. Ravages 1917 autobiography narrates his journey from being an alien to becoming an American. At 16, he emigrated from Romania and worked for several years to save enough money to attend the University of Missouri, a culture shock at first. However, he eventually embraced the bigger and freer world beyond ...

In Soul of an Immigrant, Constantine Panunzio (1884-1964) opens up his heart as he recounts his childhood in Molfetta, Italy. At just 13, he set off on a daring journey as a sailor, ultimately arriving in Boston in 1902. Faced with numerous challenges in finding work, mastering English, and pursuing an education in the U.S., Panunzio persevered and eventually became the administrator of a prominent social service agency in Boston. His experiences during WWI, where he led the YMCA on the Italian front, further shaped his views on the immigrant experience. Throughout his career, he passionately ...

The United States Department of the Interior, Office of Education partnered with the Columbia Broadcasting System to present a series of 26 dramatic radio broadcast programs detailing the role of immigrants in the development of the USA. This small volume was printed as a supplement to the programs. It contains a great deal of the data concerning the contributions of immigrants to the country, often in condensed or tabular form, which were highlighted in the broadcasts.

Dive into the rich tapestry of American history with Americans All, Immigrants All. This compelling series, produced by the United States Department of the Interiors Office of Education in collaboration with the Columbia Broadcasting System, features 26 dramatic radio broadcasts that illuminate the pivotal contributions of immigrants to the development of the United States. Accompanying these programs is a concise volume filled with vital data and insights, often presented in engaging tables and summaries, showcasing the diverse roles immigrants have played in shaping the nation. - Summary by ...

Thriving Beyond Borders is a limited series podcast produced by Enkula Wellness Hub as part of a Heritage Lottery-funded project that explores the compelling stories of migrants of African descent who have moved to the UK and Scotland Home. The project explores the financial experiences of people who've made Scotland their home in engaging conversation cafes that have brought together a remarkably diverse range of intergenerational participants aged up to 85. Packed with incredible nuggets and stories, these podcasts are a piece of heritage that will mark an important historical touchpoint for...

Intimate, personal portraits of remarkable lives brought to you from the files of the Immigrant Archive Project (IAP), the nation’s leading oral history project on the modern immigrant experience. It is hosted by IAP founder, Tony Hernandez and produced in collaboration with Latino Broadcasting Company. The Immigrant Archive Project is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that brings the immigrant experience to life through the voices of the people who’ve lived it.

America...past, present, and future...from the perspective of a 1st Generation born in the USA son of an immigrant family.

Actor/producer Gary Mahmoud (@garyleenyc) talks with his 80 year old dad about his life as an Egyptian immigrant, world history, and foreign affairs with a dash of humor thrown in. Dad brings to the table a variety of insights from his extensive travels and studies. Gary brings a microphone. Read more at https://garyanddad.com/

Richard C. Holbrooke, the former US ambassador to the United Nations, interviews author Kati Marton about the extraordinary journey made by nine Hungarian-Jewish immigrants who initiated America's nuclear weapons program, invented the computer and photojournalism, and became a major force in Hollywood, producing some of the most iconic films of the 20th century, among them Casablanca and Darkness at Noon.