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From Puritans to the Present: America is Ran by Immigrants

The media and schools must teach immigration history, so people are aware of their own historical roots and put their feet on the ground. America has always been ran by immigrants. Editor’s Notes By Marivir R. Montebon   New York – Just so we know. The first immigrants of the America were white people from Europe […]

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Calling Indie Filmmakers for Big Apple’s IFFM

Submissions to the 6th International Film Festival Manhattan (IFFM) are now open until September 2016 for narrative feature, documentary feature, and short films in the US and internationally. The festival, organized and directed by Luis Pedron, will be on October 20 to 23, 2016. The awards and recognition night will be at the Philippine Consulate […]

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Cooking with Granny: Diverse Cultures, Food, and Story

By Marivir R. Montebon New York City — Here’s a show to glue yourself on every Tuesday at 8 PM on YouTube. This is a double thumbs up to “Cooking with Granny”, a web series featuring grandmothers in New York, from diverse cultures of world, how they cook their favorite dishes and what’s their life […]

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Feasting on the Language that Breaks and Binds

An Enriching of Cultures at the International Writers Conference in New York By Marivir R. Montebon New York City — It was a gathering of New York’s finest and feistiest writers who artfully articulated the personal and political realities of diaspora. Leaving one’s country of birth and establishing one’s heart and soul in a second home […]

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