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Edna Earlene Motley: The Story of a Global Life Well-Lived

CULTURS 45 0

In the all-too-swift arc that is the story of our lives, we touch thousands, change many, and are ourselves changed — often for the better. If we’re fortunate, our children become our friends, and they are there to honor the work we’ve done in the world when it’s our time to leave it. Such is the story of Edna Motley and her daughter Sonja.

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Pinnock

Emil Pinnock Embraces His Cross-Cultural & Entrepreneurial Roots

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Emil Pinnock is an American film director, producer, writer and actor from Harlem, New York, U.S. In his 30s, Pinnock has been active in the film industry for more than two decades.

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military

Discovering U.S. Military B.R.A.T. Culture Through Art

Donna Musil 80 0

An estimated five percent of the U.S. population grew up in a military family, but there is not one television show dedicated to its subculture. There are no academic studies or museums focusing solely on military children. There is no Military B.R.A.T. or TCK section in your local library.

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Magritte

A Cross-Cultural Reimagining of René Magritte

CULTURS 96 0

Recreating Margritte’s original work as photographs, presenting them with a modern eye, Greene’s project also pays homage to the history of photography.

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chaldeans

Décor with a Chaldean-American Twist

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Chaldeans are known for having extravagant taste, especially when it comes to home décor — such extravagance is linked to their ancestry, Peter explains. Her own passion for interior design spurred Peter to create an Instagram account devoted to her unique style and taste.

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Immigration, Trump,

Immigration and the U.S. President’s Flouting of the Law

Valeria Fugate 41 0

While Trump maintains a tougher immigration policy is necessary for economic and security reasons, his critics argue these policies are in direct violation of domestic laws and international humanitarian standards.

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Picture Book Series Tackles Ancestry Question for Kids

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In book one of the “What (Race) Are We” series, Ivorian-American Muslim author Papatia Feauxzar introduces readers to Nouredine on his first day of preschool. The boy, an only child, is elated to be around so many other kids — until one of his schoolmates asks him: “What are you!?”

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I am Not Your “Savage”

Antoinette Lee 75 0

The word “savage” caused decades of pain for millions of indigenous people around the world. Today, one self-proclaimed “savage” is among the Cherokee U.S. Army soldiers who are working to reclaim the ‘S’ word and make it their own.

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