Articles tagged with: Immigration
Immigration to the USA, The Face of America »
The United States is a country that has welcomed those fleeing persecution since the time of the Puritans. It is a proud American heritage. It is a heritage grounded in heart. Throughout the world, people may disagree with the government actions of America and may even view us as “cowboys”- but even the most bitter recognize and appreciate that Americans have a heart. A terrorist in Iraq once commented that he saw a sign set by the Americans that gave him pause: It said, “We are building, you are destroying.” …
Cultural Differences, Economic Opportunity, Eyes of Children, The Face of America »
As she stood churning, her private parts ached in pain from the red hot chili peppers that had been forced into the unspeakable parts of her body that morning as punishment for “talking back.” On that sun-drenched afternoon in I’satta’s small village in Liberia, West Africa, the women churned cream from goats milk and talked about what life in the United States would be like. Early that morning, Okie Tall had returned to the village from a coveted trip to New York City. All in the village were in …
