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America’s forgotten past: Korematsu v. United States

Italian-Americans were affected by the Supreme Court case.

Survival lesson from an Italian immigrant

Lessons about resiliency, teamwork and being open to quick changes we can all benefit from.

The Sicilian Migration – From the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies to the Crescent City

During March 2020 the Jean Lafitte facility of National Park Service of New Orleans is presenting information on the Sicilian Migration into New Orleans.

The Rise of New Orleans Spaghetti District

In the winter of 1912, Picayune feature writer Will Branan dubbed the intersection of Decatur St. and the corner St. Philip “The Spaghetti District of New Orleans.”