Stories About roots
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Mirian Mijangos
A domestic worker from Gautemala describes her experiences finding work in New Jersey
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Malta Through Refugee Eyes
This idyllic Mediterranean island is a hub for global migration.
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Picturing Newark
Sixteen young photographers share their vision of life in their city as part of a National Geographic Photo Camp.
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For My Immigrants
An anthem for immigrants
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Arrivals
An audiovisual mosaic of human migration, resilience and cross-pollination
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Fighting Chance
Former Marine Mike Steadman and his partner Gary Bloore use boxing to push young men and women beyond their circumstances...
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When We Meet Again
Immigration, separation and reunification come full circle for more than 30 Mexican families.
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We Came & Stayed: Coyt Jones/Ras Baraka
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Ursula Simone de Assis
A single mother from Brazil juggles multiple jobs to survive
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Maricela Bendito
A domestic worker from Mexico becomes a business owner and activist
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Gateways to Newark
An interactive exploration of the longest mural on the East Coast
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Luso-Americano
The largest Portuguese-language newspaper in the U.S. keeps a community connected
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Echoes of Fado
Experience the haunting melodies of this quintessentially Portuguese music
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Glassbook Project: Brick By Brick
Rutgers students create glass sculptures based on the stories of Lusophone migrants to Newark.
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East Side High
Inside the most diverse high school in Newark, listen to a group of students as they try to make sense...
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Portugal Day
On Portugal Day, an immigrant community commemorates its heritage on Ferry Street.
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Act of Faith
A church that puts into practice what's said on the pulpit
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React
We asked students at Rutgers University-Newark how they felt about the election of Donald Trump. This is what they told...
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A Case For Empathy
A personal plea to recognize our reflection in the newest Americans
