Tag Archives: American immigrants
My America: Akwaeke Emezi
"I only belong in places I create. And that has been, I think, the most [...]
Dec
In Their Own Words: Dominic A. Pacyga
Historian Dominic A. Pacyga grew up on the South Side of Chicago in a working [...]
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Dec
My America: Edwidge Danticat
I became a writer because I grew up with storytellers, oral storytellers. Some of them [...]
Dec
In Their Own Words: Rebecca Deng
Rebecca Deng hasn’t had an easy life. Born in what is now South Sudan, her [...]
Dec
My America: Pablo Cartaya
Throughout his life, people have been telling Pablo Cartaya to stop speaking Spanish. When he [...]
Nov
My America: Gustavo Arellano
Each week, the My America blog series will introduce you to one of the writers featured in [...]
Nov
My America: Julissa Arce
Each week, the My America blog series will introduce you to one of the writers featured in [...]
Nov
My America: Marie Arana
Each week, the My America blog series will introduce you to one of the writers featured [...]
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Oct
Typewriter Tuesday: John Lennon
Welcome to Typewriter Tuesday, a series from the American Writers Museum that aims to shed [...]
Apr
Writing the American Immigrant Experience: Isaac Bashevis Singer
On every street in every city in America, there is a story on every face [...]