Anousheh Ansari: The first female space explorer
Anousheh Ansari is the first Muslim woman and Iranian to become a “space tourist”. She is also a successful entrepreneur who empowers women to achieve their dreams. If asked to name someone who has...
View ArticleAdvice for teenagers
Teenagers go through many changes. It can be hard for them to find people to trust with hard issues. An educator shares some advice for teenagers. As an educator, soccer coach, and cook myself, I...
View ArticleThe powerful mind of Nikola Tesla
Nikola Tesla immigrated to the USA as a young man. He was an inventor and electrical engineer. Some of the things he invented are important parts of our lives today. When most people hear the word...
View ArticleUSAHello/Give!Guide year end campaign 2019
USAHello is featured in the 2019 Give!Guide! Willamette Week’s Give!Guide believes that good citizens make the city a better place to live and encourages year end giving. How does Give!Guide work?...
View ArticleInsider view: on hiring and working with refugees
An employer with experience of working with refugees offers some tips for job seekers. If you are a refugee, you might be nervous about interviewing for a job, but employers can be nervous too! This is...
View ArticleIndian aloo tikki recipe
The aloo tikki is a well-known snack in the Indian subcontinent, especially Punjab. This hot, crispy delicacy is served with a variety of chutneys and a steaming hot cup of masala chai. Preparation...
View ArticleThai green curry recipe
Thai green curry was invented when Thai people started using coconut milk in their curries. In Thai, this dish is called Kaeng Khiao Wan, which means sweet green curry. Thai green curry evolved during...
View ArticleGambian Benachin recipe
The Gambian word benachin means “one pot,” which refers to the way of cooking food in a single pot over a roaring fire. The word benachin comes from Wolof language, spoken by the third largest ethnic...
View ArticleChinese dumplings recipe
Chinese dumplings are thought to have originated over 1,800 years ago during the Eastern Han Dynasty. Traditionally, Chinese dumplings are eaten throughout the Chinese New Year celebration. This recipe...
View ArticleRecipes for a Global Thanksgiving 2019
Recipes for a global Thanksgiving, shared by our community members Each year, USAHello asks our community members to share some of their favorite recipes for a global Thanksgiving. Consider adding one...
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Many households have leftover turkey (or other poultry) after Thanksgiving. This recipe repurposes the leftovers into a turkey Cobb salad. Adding fall vegetables and a vinegarette dressing to leftover...
View ArticleA personal narrative of working with immigrants
Code the Dream is a nonprofit offering free programming classes and internships to underrepresented communities in the tech sector. A staff member writes about how working with immigrants has...
View ArticleSubmit an official comment on the proposed new citizenship fee
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is proposing to increase the US citizenship fee. The citizenship application fee will go up by more than $500. USCIS also plans to increase application...
View ArticleWhat you need to be warm
Neil Gaiman is a celebrated writer and a goodwill ambassador for UNHCR. He wrote a poem using ideas and images from tweets he received from his followers on Twitter. Neil Gaiman had asked his followers...
View ArticleGratitude from a new American
My name is Ekhlas Ahmed and I am a genocide survivor from the ongoing genocide in Darfur, Sudan. Leaving my homeland was one of the hardest things that I have ever done in my life. I left the place...
View Article2019 – a year in US immigration and asylum
This week, the New York Times published its “Year in Pictures” for 2019. I couldn’t help noticing how many of the photos showed migrants, immigrants, and refugees. The powerful images made me think of...
View ArticleAttitudes toward immigrants are more positive than you think
Although it may seem that recent shifts in US policy reflect a change in American attitudes toward immigrants, the opposite is actually true. Gallop, a respected national polling organization, has been...
View ArticleWeaveTales is telling stories around the world
Weavetales is looking for the stories of refugees, immigrants, and other displaced people. Tell us your story, and have it heard by the world. As the name shows, the website WeaveTales brings together...
View ArticleTips for answering citizenship questions
Are you eligible to apply for US citizenship? Thousands of new Americans are eligible, but they worry about answering the citizenship questions. The US government plans to raise the application fee by...
View ArticleWhat you need to know about flu, flu vaccine, and the Coronavirus outbreak
Are you worrying about getting sick? Find information in many languages about flu season and flu vaccine in the USA. Learn what you need to know about Coronavirus. Flu season is beginning in the USA....
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