9 دسامبر 2019

A personal narrative of working with immigrants

Code the Dream offers free programming classes and internships to underrepresented communities in the tech sector. Working with immigrants has improved the quality of the apps we build. I am just beginning to get comfortable in the old, eighteen-passenger van when Juan, a staff member at the Episcopal Farm Worker Ministry who is clearly comfortable ... بیشتر بخوانید

23 آوریل 2019

Eight-year-old Nigerian refugee wins chess championship

Tanitoluwa Adwemi’s family recently came from Nigeria as refugees. His life is challenging but that has not stopped him from pursuing chess, his favorite hobby. He recently won the New York State Scholastic Chess Championship. The New York State chess championship is serious. It’s the longest-running chess tournament in the United States. The chess championship ... بیشتر بخوانید

1 دسامبر 2018

A former refugee joins the Arizona police force

Germaine Dosseh is a former refugee who fled his home country of Togo and came to Arizona to seek safety. Germaine Dosseh was born in the West African country of Togo. The Arizona police force is probably the last place he thought he’d end up. Togo is a country that is criticized for numerous human ... بیشتر بخوانید

20 نوامبر 2018

Cristina Martinez shows what undocumented immigrants bring to the table

Chef Cristina Martinez shows how undocumented immigrants bring wonderful contributions to their communities.  The Mexican restaurant El Compadre sits at the heart of Philadelphia’s famous Italian Market. The South Philly market is known as a place for exciting and dynamic food. Its reputation in Philadelphia is legendary, which is important. Philadelphians certainly know and enjoy ... بیشتر بخوانید