Monica Campbell

February 08, 2017

Rais Bhuiyan, from Bangladesh, survived a killing spree targeting Muslims in the US days after Sept. 11, 2001. He then tried to save his would-be killer from execution.

Global Politics

This Syrian refugee family was split apart by new US travel rules

The World

February 03, 2017

Gasem al-Hamad and his family live in California, safe from the war in Syria. But now Hamad's brother is stuck in Jordan because of President Donald Trump's suspension of the US Syrian refugee program. It's unknown when the family may be reunited.

Global Politics

A Trump dad and his Bernie daughter clash over immigrants' rights

The World

June 06, 2016

Here's why one immigrant at a Donald Trump rally in San Jose, California, wants the undocumented to return to the countries they came from.

Books

What's it like to be a migrant farmworker? One anthropologist lived and worked alongside them.

The World

February 06, 2015

"I’ll never feel the same about berries,'' says Seth Holmes. In “Fresh Fruit, Broken Bodies,” he describes the bone-crushing work that he and Mexican migrant workers did to put fruit and vegetables on your table.

Global Politics

What Obama didn't mention in the State of the Union

The World

January 21, 2015

Yemen? Boko Haram? Syria's massive refugee crisis? All missed the cut in the president's speech.

Global Politics

The State of the Union with The World's newsroom

The World

January 28, 2014

Tuesday evening The World newsroom watched The State of the Union and live tweeted. Follow the hashtag #worldwatches for ongoing takeaways from our producers and reporters.

Arts, Culture & Media

Journalist Vladimir Voina on leaving Russia, buying beer, and the 'foolish' US government shutdown

The World

October 02, 2013

Inspired by Philadelphia’s South Asian American Digital Archive, and its project that collects immigrants' stories about their first days in America, we’ve begun gathering similar stories from immigrants throughout the globe. This next installment comes from Vladimir Voina, a journalist from Moscow who has written for Russian and US newspapers. In 1989, he moved to Boston for a journalism fellowship and stayed. He spoke about his early memories of America with The World's Global Nation editor Monica Campbell.

Arts, Culture & Media

Latino Comic Book Artists Explore Roots, Culture

The World

July 24, 2013

The world of comic books characters created by Latino artists is growing.

Arts, Culture & Media

Bax'abola: Maya Baseball Takes off in the US

The World

March 29, 2013

Soccer is like a religion for many Mexicans, but for many in the Yucatán Maya community, baseball is also a top sport. And some Mayas have brought that passion with them to California. There's even a mostly Maya baseball league there.

Conflict & Justice

Papa Francisco! US Latinos Welcome New Pope But Big Hurdles Ahead

The World

March 14, 2013

As word spread about the new Pope, many Latino Catholics in the US celebrated the historic choice of a pontiff from Argentina. But it is also clear that, just like in Latin America, the Catholic monopoly over Latin America immigrants is also shrinking.

Monica Campbell

Why a hate crime survivor tried to save the life of his would-be killer

This Syrian refugee family was split apart by new US travel rules

A Trump dad and his Bernie daughter clash over immigrants' rights

What's it like to be a migrant farmworker? One anthropologist lived and worked alongside them.

What Obama didn't mention in the State of the Union

The State of the Union with The World's newsroom

Journalist Vladimir Voina on leaving Russia, buying beer, and the 'foolish' US government shutdown

Latino Comic Book Artists Explore Roots, Culture

Bax'abola: Maya Baseball Takes off in the US

Papa Francisco! US Latinos Welcome New Pope But Big Hurdles Ahead

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