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Oct 27, 2020, 08:38 ET Immigrant Voices are Important, Especially This Election Year

As a naturalized American citizen, I've been proudly voting for over 40 years. I believe it is an honor and a privilege to live in a country led by...

Sep 04, 2020, 13:34 ET Celebrating the Immigrant Contribution to Labor Day

Nothing dims the light of summer like back-to-school sales and the start of Labor Day weekend. While many parents will welcome the new school year,...

Jul 02, 2020, 09:34 ET Celebrating July 4th - An Immigrant's Perspective

The Ellis Island Honors Society (EIHS), the 35-year old non-profit and sponsor of the Ellis Island Medals of Honor, has released an op-ed by chairman ...

May 01, 2020, 17:05 ET Ellis Island Honors Society to Join Fight Back, A Martial Arts Event and COVID-19 Fundraiser

The Ellis Island Honors Society (EIHS) announces their involvement in a COVID-19 fundraiser benefitting medical staff and hospitals which are hit...