1836: Ancient Order of Hibernians founded at St James RC Church, Manhattan, NYC. It is an Irish male Catholic organisation. Assisted immigrants, esp those who faced discrimination or harsh coal mining working conditions. Focus of political activity. https://t.co/0sVr1MtEcV

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Custom PFPs for moderators/friends. Glad to have as Moon Sorcerer & as Cosmic Guardian, helping me with the project. Appreciate your support guys as always. ✨

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Custom PFPs for moderators/friends. Glad to have as Moon Sorcerer & as Cosmic Guardian, helping me with the project. Appreciate your support guys as always. ✨

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Monthly NFT Giveaway Alert for Holders! ✨
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The Wilson-Smythe-Harris family!!! Based off my own family, a South African / Canadian mix of first, second and third gen immigrants :)

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Yeah, yeah, yeah. The LGBTQIA+ community are indoctrinating and ruining your right-wing children just like communists, jazz/rock/rap music, satanists, video games, D&D, horror movies, drugs, immigrants, feminism, accurate history, the deep state, blah blah blah.

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MC double feature time!

Lucille (OM) is part Taino, with her mother being the daughter of Puerto Rican immigrants. She’s rather Americanized, but still makes an effort to be familiar with the food and culture.

Yusuf (TWST) is Pakistani. He’s named after his grandfather.

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in 1841 the Irish Emigrant Aid Society was founded to help Irish immigrants survive and thrive, changing the immigrant experience and NY’s Irish community. We explore its roots and those of the related Emigrant Savings Bank here in our neighborhood; https://t.co/DDhMd2fx8U

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By the late 1890s, a group of Finnish immigrants working in coal mines on were looking for a better life. They set up a colony on and called it which means “place of harmony” in Finnish. https://t.co/oPQlzUjbWx

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Schneller Geist “Quick Spirit”/Snallygaster - North America folklore from German-immigrants tales - First apparitions began in 1730s in Blue Ridge Mountains, terrorising the population of the colonies, then the beast returned in 1909 in Frederick Country’s area -

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This weeks digest features: Macclesfield's Jacquard Loom; Polish immigrants in post war Slough; Liquid Light - watercolour at the Laing Art Gallery and more 🎉

Sign up to the digest to read the full stories ➡ https://t.co/J0Y8EPDQX4

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Happy 50th Anniversary to Jan Troell’s THE NEW LAND! Together with THE EMIGRANTS, this Oscar-nominated epic saga of Swedish immigrants moving to 19th century Minnesota is deeply moving & unforgettable, all 6 hours of it. Available from !

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Highly inaccurate meme.

Most immigrants (Irish incldued) joined the Union army to get citizenship in the US.

The fact the British supported the Confederacy wasn't common knowledge at the time, and even then it was limited to the aristocracy and royal family.

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Najashi, the king of Abyssnia, provided the Muslim immigrants shelter and protected them against the Quraysh. He was a great leader who played an essential role in the Seerah.

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(Reading age: 5-7 years)

First-and-second generation immigrations of color created, wrote, & illustrated this book from , & a variety of illustrators to highlight these 13 stories.

“We are a nation of the robbed, of the enslaved, and of immigrants.”

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I fell in love with WE ARE A GARDEN and the lyrical words of Lisa Westberg Peters that shines the light on plus and in the US. Students understand with how came to be.

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My latest 'toon: "Inside the Faux News mind."

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February's Book of the Month, "Czech Immigrants and the Sokol Movement" documents the role of Sokol clubs in facilitating the Czech culture in America by contributing to fitness through gymnastics, as well as the arts. On sale until Feb. 28.
https://t.co/RzVCgMSLir

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