Interview with band leader Akindimeji Onasanya By N. Yakova Africa, the center of the world, is not just a song by Fela Kuti but it is a fact. Africa is the starting point of everything. And the story we will tell you begins right there, in Lagos, Nigeria, the land of Ogun, the iron God. […]
The fifth edition is out!
“Every aspect of the American economy has benefited from the contributions of immigrants.” President John F. Kennedy said that and he was right. The stories we have chosen to publish in this fifth edition testify to this. They are stories of immigrants from Southern Italy, Mexico, Armenia, Spain and Iran, who have built their lives […]
Risotto alla Pescatora (Seafood Risotto)
During the fourteenth century, under the rule of the Aragonese dinasty, the Neapolitans were the first in Italy to learn about rice. The Spaniards had brought this light and versatile food that the Neapolitans ate as a single dish. While in Napoli they were preparing “timballi”, “sartu’ ” and “pall’ ‘e riso” (rice ball or […]