by tang | Aug 20, 2010 | Millennium Park Concert Series, Summer 2010 Projects
Lisa Pinto, whose father immigrated from Mexico over 75 years ago, explains how her strict upbringing based on her father’s Mexican culture affected how she raised her daughter....
by tang | Aug 20, 2010 | Millennium Park Concert Series, Summer 2010 Projects
New Yorker Deric Keiji Mizokimi, whose family was interned during World War II for being of Japanese descent, describes what he learned about his family’s experience while researching his undergraduate thesis....
by tang | Aug 20, 2010 | Millennium Park Concert Series, Summer 2010 Projects
Bala Mukund, who was born in southern India, discusses how immigrating to a big city like Chicago or Columbus led to an easier transition. [audio:https://immigrantconnect.medill.northwestern.edu/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/BalaMukund.mp3|titles=BalaMukund]
by Jack Doppelt | Aug 15, 2010 | Millennium Park Concert Series, Uncategorized
Every Thursday night throughout the summer, Chicagoans enjoyed a different flavor of World Music as part of the Millennium Park summer concert series. Many picnicked and relaxed while enjoying sounds from across the globe. Music-lovers of different tastes relished in...
by siuty | Aug 9, 2010 | Millennium Park Concert Series, Summer 2010 Projects
Elaine Wong was born in Hong Kong but moved to Canada at the age of 6 and came to Chicago on a work visa; she describes her identity....
by siuty | Aug 9, 2010 | Millennium Park Concert Series, Summer 2010 Projects
Sagar Shah moved to New Jersey at the age of three from Khambhat, India, and later on to Lincoln Park, in Chicago; he describes the initial help he received from other family members and the Indian community....
