Come learn the history of immigration in the U.S. and the changes that have taken place. Bring your questions, your knowledge and your open mind.

New Hampshire Institute of Art is pleased to announce their second annual Storytelling Festival, taking place on April 7th from 2pm - 4pm. The event will feature a variety of forms of storytelling and will be emceed by NHPR's Peter Biello. This event is free, open to the public, and handicap accessible. Call for Entries […]

Creating Sanctuary with Anti-Racism and Collective Liberation at the Heart: Sunday, April 8, 2 pm to 6 pm,Brookside Congregational Church, 2013 Elm Street, Manchester. Join us for an interactive workshop on how we are building up the Sanctuary movement in New Hampshire with values of anti-racism, racial justice and liberation for all of us at […]

Through traditional music Jordan Tirrell-Wysocki relays some of the adventures, misadventures, and emotions experienced by Irish emigrants. The focus is on songs about leaving Ireland, sometimes focusing on the reasons for leaving (a man who is driven from his land by English persecution); sometimes revealing what happened upon arrival (an immigrant drafted into the Union […]

World Affairs Council of New Hampshire GLOBAL TIPPING POINTS: A three-part series on today's global challenges TUESDAY, APRIL 10 FEATURING AMBASSADOR THOMAS PICKERING Iran, Saudi Arabia and U.S. interests in the Persian Gulf Ambassador Thomas Pickering will address the past and future of the U.S.-Iran nuclear deal and politics in the Persian Gulf. Pickering has […]

How could a community with good intentions be home to discrimination and racism? How does a state like New Hampshire that is mostly white fit into the national narrative of racial strife, now and in our past? What do we know about race? Through April 2018, residents of Madbury, Lee, and Durham will have the […]

Hiphop culture grew out of the South Bronx in the 1970s and 1980s when young people of color combined their genius with available materials to produce the four original elements of hiphop: deejaying, graffiti art, breakdancing, and rapping. Since then, a confluence of young Blacks, American Indians, and Latino/as have used hiphop to reimagine everyday […]

The foundation of Western civilization rests on three monotheistic faiths - Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. The interaction between and among these systems of belief continues to impact events in daily life and politics on the world stage. Following an outline of Islamic beliefs and practices by Charles Kennedy, discussion turns to how Islam is practiced […]