Immigration and Emigration – Page 22

‘A Million Miles Away’ Review: From the Fields to Outer Space

In this biopic, a boy from a family of migrant farm workers watches the moon landing in 1969, which ignites his desire to be an astronaut.

By Concepcion de Leon

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Ecuavoley, Anyone? Sport of Ecuador Thrives in Shadow of US Open.

Just outside the U.S. Open grounds, Queens locals, many of them immigrants from Ecuador, play a volleyball-like sport imported from their country that brings the community together.

By David Waldstein

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Salí del clóset y pasé al jardín de mi madre

Ser gay no estaba entre las cosas que mi madre jamaiquina esperaba de mi vida en Estados Unidos. Entonces, ¿cómo llegaría a florecer?

By Christy DeGallerie

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Washington Island, a Speck of Old Iceland in Wisconsin

You can still find traces of Nordic history in the trails and trees of tiny Washington Island, Wis. And take a dip while you’re there — if you dare.

By Carson Vaughan