To understand American behavior and public policies, it is essential to know the culture of the United States.
Deloria's writings on history, law, religion, and political science help shape attitudes about Native Americans.
Lena Khan became interested in cinema as a form of social activism, which she considers an important tenet of her faith.
July 4th has been recognized as Independence Day in the U.S. ever since the Declaration of Independence of July 4, 1776. To mark the occasion, Americans celebrate with parades, fireworks, concerts and other festive activities.
President Obama meets with a bipartisan group of Congressional leaders to discuss reforming the broken immigration system.
President Obama and Chilean President Bachelet discuss bilateral issues, energy, free trade and more during White House meeting.
Two Argentine students travel to the U.S. for one week to participate in the Free Enterprise Leadership Program (FELC) organized by the Jesse Helms Center.
Major League Baseball, USAID, and Pedro Martinez join to help the poor in the Dominican Republic.
The medical teams from the USNS Comfort will partner with local health care providers and community officials in El Salvador to provide free health care to communities with limited access to medical treatment.
American Fulbright scholar, Josh Melter, initiated a project to improve the lives of marginalized groups by bringing dignity through photography to urban, migrant, and indigenous Mexicans.
Beyond the Horizons 2009 provides free engineering renovations and free medical treatment for the people of Trinidad and Tobago.
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