The names that we can’t leave behind
Crossing borders we sometimes suffer losses. Our career. Our identity. Our name. The struggle is to recover from these losses. Here is an excellent contribution from one of our global bloggers about...
View ArticleAn unending cry for freedom
here’s the latest offering by one of our global bloggers, another excellent story, steve, go to http://globalpressinstitute.org to By Saideh Jamshidi “Khodaya,” The Word Vahdat Has Written a Hundred...
View ArticleNo Shame in Surviving
Another one of our global blogs from Saideh that talks about women, their links to their distant roots and the common burdens they shoulder, Steve By Saideh Jamshidi One For All; All For One Roksana...
View ArticleHow We Carry Our Roots With Us
Bringing a Piece of Italian Culture to Chicago by Valeria Fanelli Moving from a little town in northern Italy to Chicago looked like an amazing, scary, and exciting experience to Barbara de Bernardi....
View ArticleSo diverse, so separate, so compelling: Chicago
A Uruguayan Writer’s Long Journey by Valeria Fanelli Neither the long distance between the U.S. and Uruguay, nor Chicago’s cold winters scared Ruth Camargo against moving to the Windy city, enrolling...
View ArticleWhen Home Is Many Places
A scene from the movie, ARGO, a Warner Bros. presentation What do you do when you are caught between the places that identify you? Saideh Jamshidi, one of our global female bloggers, writes here about...
View ArticleChicago Embraces Art and Vice Versa
We are a magnet for art and for enjoying artists – this is the message that Valeria Fanelli, one of our global bloggers tells us. But what else about this city do visitors discover?...
View ArticleThe Drive That Takes Us Around This World
America vs Europe: Young Professionals Wonder Where to Live here’s another post from one of our global female bloggers – a look at the forces that drives us around the globe....
View ArticleWhat Bonds We Share
What brings calm to our lives? What brings us comfort, especially when we are far from our roots? Saideh Jamshidi, one of our global female bloggers, talks to us about this…Steve By Saideh Jamshidi...
View ArticleHalf A Dream and Hoping for the Rest
Among those marching downtown on May 1 were people who live in and out of the shadows, the undocumented. How do they adjust to this life? What are their dreams? How do they see their futures? We’ll be...
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