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‘The Master Chief’ Highlights The Strong Bonds Among Filipino Sailors In The U.S. Navy

John Liang 376 0

A new film called “The Master Chief” delves into the so-called “Filipino Mafia” and how they support each other while serving in the U.S. Navy.

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For Shannon Irby, In Moving From Japan to Ireland, What Else Could Go Wrong?

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Culture shock has a honeymoon phase at its beginning. Shannon Irby, a former Military B.R.A.T. and current postgraduate student living in Ireland, was reminded of this while scrolling through Instagram one day.

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Shayla Lawson And Their Journey to Liberation Through Travel

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Black, disabled, nonbinary author, poet, journalist, professor and Third Culture Adult Shayla Lawson has released a new must-read text: “How to Live Free in a Dangerous World: A Decolonial Memoir.”

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Despicable Me 4 (2024) (Photo credit: Illumination/Universal Pictures)

A New ‘Despicable Me 4’ Trailer Is Out Now

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In the first “Despicable Me” movie in seven years, Gru, the world’s favorite supervillain-turned-Anti-Villain League-agent, returns for a new era of Minions mayhem in Illumination’s “Despicable Me 4.”

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MEET TOLA – Set in futuristic Lagos, Nigeria, “Iwájú” is a coming-of-age story from Walt Disney Animation Studios and Pan-African entertainment company Kugali. Tola (voice of Simisola Gbadamosi) is a curious and opinionated girl who’s eager to learn more about the world around her. Kugali filmmakers Olufikayo Ziki Adeola, Hamid Ibrahim and Toluwalakin Olowofoyeku take viewers on a unique journey into the world of “Iwájú,” bursting with unique visual elements and technological advancements inspired by the spirit of Lagos. Produced by Disney Animation’s Christina Chen, and written by Adeola and Halima Hudson, “Iwájú” streams exclusively on Disney+ Feb. 28, 2024, in a six-episode event. (Photo courtesy DisneyPlus)

Exploring A Futuristic Lagos, Nigeria In ‘Iwájú’

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“Iwájú,” a new animation series produced by Pan-African entertainment company Kugali, is debuting on DisneyPlus at the end of February.

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Barbara Agrait — Using Both Your Cultures To Enhance Understanding

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Barbara Agrait, a Cuban-American public relations professional, loves being able to speak both English and Spanish.

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Traditional decoration for Kwanzaa celebration

Yuletide Around the Globe: 9 Holiday Traditions

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In last year’s holiday column, I wrote about one memorable customs, cuisines, traditions, and practices in my Louisiana Creole home culture of New Orleans.

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Stellantis engineer Aurora White AISES award

Inspiring Indigenous Youth To Take On STEM Careers

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Professional engineer Aurora White is working hard to inspire other indigenous youths to take on careers in science, technology, engineering and math, or STEM.

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