Lauren Schwarze
An Official Language for America?
Karl Guenther took a Nine Academy class and produced this video featuring three opinions regarding whether or not America should have an official language. What do you think?
Refugees: They’re Here, Too
What unique challenges do refugees face when they move to the U.S.? Take a look at what Jean Abbott, clinical director of the Center for Survivors of Torture and War Trauma, has to say about this little-known group of people living right here, in St. Louis.
History Repeats Itself
Today we have a Nine Academy video featuring a woman who talks about being discriminated against—but to understand why, you have to rewind a few decades. Linda Pearson took a Nine Academy class a few months ago and interviewed a woman from Iran who came to the U.S. many years ago. She was adjusting to life in America and learning English when the Iran hostage crisis struck.
Straight from the Experts
Ever since we embarked on the journey that has been Homeland, we’ve known immigration is a complex and nuanced issue, and there’s a lot of misinformation out there. Often, the only people that have the most correct information are those who work most closely with immigrant.
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