Immigrant Families & Forgotten Roots
Founded in the winter of 2015, the A-WAY slam team is comprised of high school youth across the Allies Working with Asian/Asian American Youth network. Their mission is to... Read More
TalkingPoint: Conversations with Podcasters
On Wednesday, May 10th, the new TalkingPoint: Conversations with Podcasters in West Cambridge will kick off an exciting new event series called “TalkingPoint: Conversations with Podcasters at Freepoint Hotel.” These... Read More
Senegalese Musician Baaba Maal Partners with Charity: Water
Senegalese, Grammy-nominated musician Baaba Maal announced he will be putting out an exclusive digital reissue of his critically acclaimed album The Traveller along with a never-before-seen documentary. All proceeds... Read More
What Happened to Mr. Joy?
What happened to Mr. Joy? A Harlem community is shaken when Mr. Joy, a Chinese immigrant whose shoe repair shop has been a neighborhood pillar for decades, is the... Read More
The 2017 ILC Immigrant Entrepreneur Award Nominees Are…
On May 4, 2017, at The Immigrant Learning Center’s sixth annual Immigrant Entrepreneur Awards, 36 Massachusetts residents from 23 countries who founded businesses in 19 Massachusetts communities will be... Read More
An Inspirational Success Story
This month, Black Women of Brazil profiles Monica Costa, an Afro-Brazilian business owner from the favelas of Rio de Janeiro, who overcame humble beginnings to achieve her American dream.... Read More