by Solow Hartnett and Galvan | Sep 17, 2022 | green card, immigration & culture, Immigration & Race, Immigration to the US, U visa
Warning, major spoilers ahead! Let’s imagine that Mo were to marry Maria and apply for permanent resident status through the marriage. We know that their relationship is genuine, but would Mo face any obstacles to getting a green card because of inadmissibility... 
by Solow Hartnett and Galvan | Sep 17, 2022 | immigration & culture, Immigration & Race, Immigration to the US
Warning, major spoilers ahead! “This story is uniquely mine, it’s an immigrant refugee story, but there’s many out there, there’s many people out there that feel the way I feel, or can relate to the story… This is a story about belonging, about feeling equal to... 
by Nick Urick | Jul 14, 2022 | immigration & culture
Reading Terminal Market on 12th and Filbert Streets; Author: Bruce Anderson; Permission: GNU Free Documentation License. Philadelphia’s food markets welcome their visitors to remarkably liminal spaces. Often dominated by immigrant cuisine, their vendors produce... 
by Nick Urick | Jun 26, 2022 | immigration & culture, Immigration & Race, Immigration to the US
Meet Ribhia Abdelhady, my grandmother: a Palestinian-American whose migration narrative taps into the nuanced history of the Arab movement from the Middle East to the United States. On the eve of the 1967 Six-Day War, the Israeli military forced Abdelhady out of her... 
by Salam Bustanji | Feb 1, 2022 | Holiday, immigration & culture
Xin Nian Kuai Le, Gong xi fa cai – Happy Lunar New Year 2022! Celebrated around the world and observed by billions of people, the festival is marked by themes of reunion and hope. Unsurprisingly, this worldwide celebration prompts the world’s largest annual... 
by Philly Immigration Lawyers | Jan 25, 2022 | immigration & culture
Music has the power to create strong emotional responses across cultures, races, religions and political opinions. Music can evoke thrills, joy, sadness, longing, love (sometimes all within the same song). This month, we asked our team to share their...