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Graphic novels portray bicultural America

Published Year
2016
Resource Type
Journal
Like Superman, the comic-book hero who navigated the dual identities of Superman (or Kar-el) and Clark Kent, many heroes of new graphic novels and illustrator-authors are bi-culturale.g., immigrants or the children of immigrantsexploring multiple identities in contemporary America.

Across the border and into school

Published Year
2016
Resource Type
Journal
Thousands of Central American children made a harrowing journey to the United States. Now they are navigating the arduous process of getting an education.

Program helps foreign families

Published Year
2016
Resource Type
Journal
This article highlights a refugee from Darfur and how she has gone from a struggling parent to one who helps others adjust to life in the United States.

IOC names 10 athletes to refugee team for Rio Olympics

Published Year
2016
Resource Type
Journal
This article describes the International Olympic Committee's (IOC's) decision to select 10 refugee athletes for the Olympic games this summer. The athletes hail from Syria, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Sudan, and Ethiopia.