African migrants
From church to the mosque, faith and friends help Iowa’s African immigrants and refugees build a sense of home
By Osamamen Oba Eduviere and Brady G'Sell — February 9, 2024
(The Conversation) — Immigration may be concentrated on America’s coasts, but newcomers are putting down roots in Midwestern communities as well.
Newly sanctified Tunisian cemetery for migrants filling fast
By Lori Hinnant and Mehdi El-arem — June 22, 2021
ZARZIS, Tunisia (AP) — Most of the headstones have dates but no names. Row after row of palest white, practically gleaming in the Mediterranean sun. The cemetery in Zarzis is nearly exactly as Rachid Koraïchi pictured it when he sketched his vision of the “Garden of Africa” that would be the final resting place for […]
Healing through artwork: Crochet by African migrants and trauma victims on display in NYC exhibit
By Liz Donovan — May 2, 2018
TEL AVIV, Israel (RNS) — The intention of a new exhibit is to highlight sexual assault and rape as seldom-discussed aspects of the Holocaust and recent genocides in various countries.
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