by amirah | Jun 3, 2021 | Good Question, Identity
By Amirah Ford, Medill, Immigrant Connect June 2021 Memorial Day weekend 2021 marks 100 years since the Tulsa Race Massacre — when white mobs robbed, beat and murdered Black people in Tulsa, Okla. in 1921. The horror left...
by amirah | Jun 2, 2021 | Culture Shock, Identity, Work, Jobs and Money
By Amirah Ford, Medill, Immigrant Connect June 2021 It’s the last day of school, the final closeout to the year. Amid the hugs goodbye and anticipation for break, a school head...
by amirah | May 6, 2021 | About, Our Staff
By Amirah Ford, Medill, Immigrant Connect May 2021 To be quite honest, I hate parades. They’re loud. Noisy. Packed. New York summers are sultry and sticky. People will be bumping me, possibly...