Immigrants

The Berkshire Immigrant Center's second One World Celebration is a virtual performance of music and poetry honoring cultural diversity and supporting…

June is national Immigrant Heritage Month. WAMC spoke with Michelle Lopez, the executive director of the Berkshire Immigrant Center, about the most…

The conference “Migration & Mental Health” will be held at SUNY New Paltz on October 11.The conference focuses on providing psychological and…

While the mass internment of Japanese Americans during WWII is well documented, few know about the other immigrant groups who suffered similar fates. More…

The Battenkill Chorale opens its 24th season with “Children of the Holocaust, Immigrants of Hope” featuring "Annelies" by James Whitbourn with English…

A lower Hudson Valley congressman is calling on the U.S. Department of Homeland Secretary to return Westchester County immigrants detained at an Alabama…

From an award-winning, “meticulously observant” (The New Yorker) writer, Helen Thorpe, comes a powerful and moving account of how refugee teenagers at a…

Thursday’s “A Day without Immigrants” was a protest against Trump administration policies. And many immigrants nationwide chose to close their businesses,…

With more than three million foreign-born residents today, New York has been America’s defining port of entry for nearly four centuries, a magnet for…

A nationwide initiative is taking place this month to gather and share inspirational stories of American immigrants. As part of Immigrant Heritage Month,…