Sindya Bhanoo’s Seeking Fortune Elsewhere, Daphne Palasi Andreades’s Brown Girls, and Aamina Ahmad’s The Return of Faraz Ali have been named finalists for the Institute for Immigration Research New American Voices Award. Celebrating its 5th anniversary, this post-publication award recognizes recently...
In 1982, in Plyler v. Doe, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down a Texas law denying school enrollment to undocumented immigrant school children, thereby ensuring a free K-12 public education for all students regardless of immigration status. Today, some Americans want to overturn Plyler, and some sc...
This year, Fall for the Book—an independent non-profit literary arts organization based at George Mason University—celebrates their 25th anniversary, marking twenty-five years of connecting readers and authors across genres, encouraging cultural and emotional growth through literature, and providing ...
