Hidden Voices – Italians in the Golden State

Jun 26, 2013 1073

by Alessandra Mastroianni

A conference on the Making of Southern California to homage Italy and its birthday anniversary. Yes, because in the process of becoming what California is today, a lot was done by Italians.

Immigrants who left their country for necessity or for desire to start a new life, finding themselves in a new and different environment, often facing hard living conditions and discrimination. Those same people though, became a resource for this land, which benefited from their skills and their strength to become one of the richest states in the U.S.

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Fonte: L'italo-Americano

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