Culture
Columbus Statues & Parades a Tribute to the Italian American Story
Why, in 1892, America began to celebrate Columbus Day, which in turn led to the creation of more than 100 Columbus statues, is a tragic example of the mistreatment of immigrants that needs to be shared.
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Cleveland’s 2024 Columbus Day Parade Celebrates 100 Years of History
Cleveland City Council President Blaine Griffin becomes first non-Italian Grand Marshal, in recognition of his commitment to inclusion and years of service to his Ward and the City.
Read MoreISDA’s Italian American Columbus Day Parade Marches On in Pittsburgh
The annual Columbus Day Parade will be celebrated in Pittsburgh's Bloomfield neighborhood at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 12.
Read MoreBasil Russo: Bridging Divides to Strengthen Italian American Heritage
Russo is speaking to capacity crowds across the nation, fostering newfound unity within a historically fragmented culture.
Read MoreA Journey of Faith and Family: An Italian Immigrant’s Tale
The celebration of Italian American Heritage Month continues with a spirited story of our ancestors.
Read MoreUS Cold-Cut Crisis Looms as Virus Ravages Pig Farms in Italy
Anxiety deepens among U.S. chefs and grocers, as prosciutto, salami, mortadella and pancetta supplies threatened amid Italy’s swine fever outbreak.
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