by Britt Towery | Sep 13, 2004 | Opinion
Dialect jokes are a thing of the past. I miss them because I never took them as being rude or disrespectful, but just a part the great variety of life that is all around us. Americans, except for the native aborigine, were all foreigners at one time. The nation was...
by Jodi Mathews | Mar 19, 2003 | News
Although the current number of foreign-born residents is at its highest, the rate at which people are coming to the United States has slowed. The Census Bureau estimated about 32.5 million foreign-born residents in the United States in March 2002. That is 2 percent...
by Jodi Mathews | Mar 6, 2003 | News
“Now That I’m Here: What America’s Immigrants Have to Say About Life in the U.S. Today,” a new study from Public Agenda, reveals current immigrant attitudes toward America. “Now That I’m Here: What America’s Immigrants Have to...
by Gary Farley | May 3, 2002 | Opinion
On May 5, the small town of Aliceville, Ala., will add another event to its community calendar—a Cinco de Mayo celebration. The fun begins at noon with a soccer tournament, followed by a worship service and then a traditional Hispanic meal. The event is sponsored by...
by The Baptist Standard | Feb 26, 2002 | News
DALLAS–More than 14,000 pairs of new shoes and 6,400 pairs of socks are headed to the largest refugee camp in Afghanistan through a partnership between Buckner Orphan Care International and Feed the Children. The humanitarian aid shipment, collected through the...
