My mother came to this country at the age of six, braving a long steerage boat trip by herself to find the “Goldene Medina.” Her parents had come before her, and landing at Ellis Island, she came through the golden door of the country to find her way. An unaccompanied …
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Boston Marathon Bombings Should Not Figure Into Immigration Debate
Make no mistake – Americans are other!
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The Statue of Liberty shares her thoughts on the immigration debate.
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