by Adam Solow | Apr 28, 2023 | Cuba, immigration & culture
In December, our family had the chance to visit one of the United States’ great immigrant neighborhoods. Miami’s Little Havana is a vibrant and culturally rich neighborhood located in the heart of the city. It is home to a significant population of Cuban...
by Adam Solow | Apr 17, 2023 | immigration & culture
Philadelphia is a city with a rich and diverse immigrant community. One of the largest and most vibrant of these communities is the Brazilian immigrant community, concentrated mostly in Northeast Philadelphia, around Castor Avenue. In this blog post, we will explore...
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...
