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Julie Sedivy and other family members visiting her father’s family gravesite in his village of Moravská Nová Ves.
Language
‘Memory speaks’: How to reclaim your mother tongue without having to relearn it from scratch
Followers of Muqtada al-Sadr celebrate holding his posters, after the announcement of the results of the parliamentary elections in Tahrir Square, Baghdad, Iraq
Top of The World
Moqtada al-Sadr wins Iraq election
Veronica Gomez, who was traveling with her partner and her son, receives backpacks from a humanitarian worker on Oct 1. The backpacks included energy bars, toiletries and ski masks, for the cold weather.
Migration
Amid pandemic, Venezuelans hit the road again in search of work
Border wall
This historian’s new book on Mexican migration is perfectly timed
Close up of the back of a woman's head looking out onto a skating rink
Culture
A Ugandan in Canada learns to skate
Syrian refugee girl rests inside the Spanish rescue vessel Astral after being rescued by the Spanish NGO Proactiva off the Libyan coast in the Mediterranean Sea.
Conflict
Migrants desperate to flee Libya’s detention camps are being turned back at sea
A Salvadoran father carries his son tries as he tries to board a train with another immigrant and head to the Mexican-U.S. border, in Huehuetoca, near Mexico City.
Arts
MacArthur grant winner studies the things left behind at the US-Mexico border
Saber Askar in East Porterville, California
Conflict
For one Yemeni American, the long wait to bring his family to safety
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Music
Afghanistan’s first rock band wants to build a cultural bridge in the US
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Education
How can ‘sanctuary cities’ resist Trump? This lawsuit could provide a blueprint.
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Economics
‘Day Without Immigrants’ shutters restaurants and businesses across the country
Airport
Conflict
Here’s what we know so far about Trump’s immigration order
Demonstrators shut down the traffic loops at LAX International Airport and yell slogans during a protest against the travel ban imposed by President Donald Trump's executive order.
Culture
Photos: Thousands converge on US international airports to protest Trump’s travel ban
Arnold and Sharon Giammarco, with their daughter Blair.
Conflict
After 50 years as a legal immigrant, I spent 18 months in immigration detention without a bail hearing
MIT professor Rainer Weiss dreamed up the idea behind an antennae so sensitive it could detect faint invisible ripples in space and time.
Global Politics
A physicist who proved Einstein right started by tinkering with the family record player
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Education
Immigrant kids have it better than their parents when it comes to English
Franklin asked, "Why should Pennsylvania, founded by the English, become a Colony of Aliens?"
Conflict
‘Droves’ of German migrants arrived in Pennsylvania in the 1750s and Benjamin Franklin went berserk
A migrant boy guards his parents' suitcase, as the family waits all day to apply for asylum in Berlin.
Justice
Not like Airbnb: Germans open their doors and their wallets to share apartments with immigrants
A Syrian refugee child who has been living in a tent in Jordan since fleeing her hometown of Idlib.
Conflict
The exodus from Syria has reached ‘almost biblical proportions’
A mother embraces her child next to the Tiburtina train station in Rome.
Conflict
Migrants are sleeping on cardboard outside Italian train stations after EU halts their journey north
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Justice
Why one woman’s fight to be with her husband wound up at the Supreme Court
A girl receives anti-measles vaccination drops in Manila, the capital of the Philippines. Mass national vaccination campaigns against measles and polio are common in much of the developing world.
Health
A Nigerian writer mocks US disease concern, saying that Africa should screen Americans for measles
Orange is the New Black actress Diane Guerrero.
Global Politics
‘Orange is the New Black’ star Diane Guerrero describes her parents’ deportation
Estella and her four-month-old inside their squat house, which is also the headquarters of CasaPound, Italy's largest neo-Fascist movement. The walls are covered in ultra-nationalist posters.
Global Politics
In job-hungry Italy, neo-Fascists await young migrants
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Culture
How one photographer captures changing immigrant families
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Global Politics
African immigrants in Colorado are finding their political voice
Arizona
Conflict & Justice
The fierce debate over migrant children spurs rival protests in a small Arizona town
Eight-year-old Susan Cruz enjoying her first Christmas in the United States in 1978.
Conflict & Justice
What does it take for a Salvadoran girl to make her way in America?
Business, Economics and Jobs
DC cab drivers say they’re fed up with the city’s ‘abuses’
Irma Vásquez, far right, during a Centering Pregnancy session at San Francisco's Homeless Prenatal Program, which collaborates with San Francisco General Hospital and offers space for the meetings.
Health & Medicine
For some, prenatal care is a community affair
Alexandra from Guatemala shows a drawing she made at the shelter for underage immigrants and repatriated minors
Conflict & Justice
What’s driving an exodus of unaccompanied minors across the US-Mexico border?
Swiss referendum on immigration
Global Politics
The Swiss crackdown on ‘mass’ immigration angers many of its European neighbors
In 2012, Tarek Hamdi, from Egypt, received his US naturalization certificate. He first applied for citizenship in 2001 but faced more than a decade of delays and denials until he won his case.
Conflict & Justice
A recently-uncovered federal program turned one man’s path to citizenship into a 11-year trek
Donna Tam and her grandmother, from China, share a home in San Francisco, along with Tam's brother and parents.
Lifestyle & Belief
Living with three generations in a house has its benefits – privacy is not one of them
Imam Hassan Mohamud, from Somalia, speaks about the recent Nairobi terrorist attacks during an English-language service in late September at the Minnesota Da'Wah Institute.
Conflict & Justice
A Somali imam declares war on al-Shabab, in Somalia and at his mosque in Minnesota
Adolfo Carrión campaigns along 116th Street in “El Barrio” in East Harlem. Carrión, a former Bronx Borough President and member of the Obama administration, is running for New York City mayor on the Independence Party ticket.
Global Politics
How New York City’s Latino politics are shifting
In Maine, a Hindu American Community Comes Into Its Own
Lifestyle & Belief
How a church in Maine became a Hindu temple