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…Image courtesy IAMLA L’Italo Americano had a chance to interview them. How much do you guys feel Italian-American and in what ways? We identified pretty strongly as Italian-Americans. We grew…

…review in the upcoming weeks in L’Italo-Americano), Donna Jo Napoli has written an excellent fictional treatment of the Tallulah lynchings. The Sicilian store owners did the unthinkable in the American…

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Italian people who came to America fifty, sixty years ago had little knowledge of English. For survival reasons, the migrating groups started to develop their own mixed language called Pidgin. Photo by Ruletkka

…gradually affected most Italian-American families. For survival reasons, the migrating groups started to develop their own mixed language by using words such as “ticketta.” Not only with Americans, but also…

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…(vegetable soup), lingua salmistrata (tongue), coda alla vaccinara (tail), and ossobuco (veal shanks). Roberto Natalini of L’Italo-Americano with 3rd generation Italian-American cowboy Tom Tomera Roberto Natalini of L’Italo-Americano with 3rd…

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…D. Calandra Italian American Institute, the Queens College first founded in 1979 devoted to documenting and preserving the Italian American experience. Honoring the wish of his deceased father, attorney Michael…

For 116 years, not just a month, we’ve stood by the Italian-American community on the West Coast. How better to show our commitment to preserving and promoting Italian-American heritage? Giving…

…California. We have the Italian-American Society of Sacramento, which is an umbrella group that heads up many Italian-American groups in California. We also have the Italian-American Museum of Los Angeles….

…textiles created by Italian-American women. “Women’s voices have often been excluded from historical narratives,” tells us Marianna Gatto, executive director of the Italian American Museum of Los Angeles. “Woven Lives…

…West of the Mississippi in North America, to celebrate the 68th anniversary of Italy’s Republic. This special day also marked the official launch of the USA Pavilion “American Food 2.0:…

A unique documentary exhibition, “Italian American Cinema: From Capra to the Coppolas”, is currently on display at the Museo Italo-Americano, until March 6, 2016. The exhibition is surely an opportunity…