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The Jewish holiday Sukkot takes place from Saturday, September 30 and ends Friday, October 6, 2023, a rejoicing of acceptance and inclusion that spreads across Jewish communities all over the world.

Renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma is a good example of someone who has used their talents to cross cultures and strengthen bonds between different people. Ma was born to Chinese parents in Paris, France who later moved to New York, U.S.A. […]

According to a recent report from the U.S. Congressional Budget Office, the total number of immigrants — legal and illegal — living in the United States in 2021 was 45 million.

In the world of fashion, a “statement piece” is an article of apparel meant to help the wearer stand out and express their unique personality and style. Yet, some fashion designers are leveraging their craft to create head-turning pieces to convey a deeper message.

Meet three cross-cultural designers who are redefining the statement piece.

Ever heard of CurlFest? The black hair care market in the United Stated is estimated to reach $4.5 billion. It’s a massive industry with thousands of products and vendors. Yet in 2010, when one member of a group of women […]

In this edition of One Layer Deeper, we review a movie about a Pakistani martial artist, along with a series of short films.  Let’s get right into it! ‘POLITE SOCIETY’ “Polite Society” is a playful romp from writer/director Nida Manzoor, […]

Keanu Reeves is one of the most popular actors alive today, but not many know about his cultural roots. The star of “The Matrix” trilogy and the “John Wick” franchise is popularly known for his humility and casual lifestyle, but […]

The snow glistens on the ground as sunlight filters through the snow-coated pine trees on the isolated mountainside. A slight, brisk breeze sways through the trees as quiet settles over the desolate landscape. There isn’t a single person in sight […]