“There was this gentleness and kindness,” she said, “that radiated from him and filled the room.” ...
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Once deported, the Rubios are the first sisters to serve in the California Legislature
The Legislature will reconvene Jan. 6, with Blanca representing the 48th Assembly District as Susan serves the 22nd Senate District. They’ll be forging separate paths but, once more, still together. ...
Eleni Kounalakis can carve out a meaningful role as lieutenant governor. It’s in her genes
Here is a new rags-to-riches American Dream story that’s a little different: A Greek family is forced to share its modest home with enemy Nazi soldiers for three years during World War II. ...
Trump Would Have Banned Ilhan Omar From the U.S.—Now She’s Headed to Congress
Ilhan Omar is almost all the things Donald Trump has demonized and demeaned rolled into one person. Omar, for starters, is an outspoken woman. Clearly Trump, who has ridiculed the #MeToo movement, called women who accus ...
Olympian: This is what it means to be an American
As a child, I rode my bike in my neighborhood and played until bedtime. My family ate dinner at the table together, camped and vacationed at Disney World. The values that make me an American were instilled in me during t ...
Who gets to dream? America’s immigration battles go beyond walls and borders.
My father is a dreamer. He dreamed of America, of having his children grow up here, even though it meant trading a decent existence in Peru for a harder path. My mother dreamed, too, mainly of returning, which we did, of ...
What The American Dream Means To Chinese Restaurant Families
“Knowing that my parents work so hard makes me want to work a little harder too.” ...
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