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…Year, personified the Italian American immigrants “American Dream” come true. Born in New York City in 1932, he was the fourth child of Andrea and Immacolata Cuomo. His parents, penniless…

…be allowed in a playground. They’d be considered much too dangerous.”   He looked truly shocked by this. “Too dangerous?” he asked, disbelieving. I nodded. He made a face that…

Dear Readers, L’Italo-Americano began publishing in 1908 and 105 years later is the only weekly Italian American “contenda” still standing in the state of California, western United States and Canada.…

So, What’s really on the mind of an Italian American woman in New York City? The National Organization of Italian American Women is thrilled to announce the launch of our…

…very beginning. How was it like to be a young Italian American in Chicago? Well, thankfully there were many other Italian Americans in Chicago! My nonna lived in Little Italy…

…legislation, AB 55, was introduced in the state legislature to eliminate Columbus Day as a state holiday, replacing it with Native American Day. It was subsequently defeated by a strong…

…in harmony with the philosophy of Robert Henri, a leading figure of the Aschan School of American realism, Bill is inspired by “all art, poetry, music, dance and writing that…

…literature and American culture. When I arrived back in Italy, I started teaching American literature not at the university but in bookstores and cultural centers that ended up being very…

…American or whatever else, changes and is different every day. Fact is that identities, just like cultures, are a constantly evolving product of interactions, exchanges, influences, contaminations. They are mixed,…

This is an invitation to all of you. Write to us, share your stories, and let us be part of your lives and your contributions to the Italian-American community. Even…