FEMigration

Have you ever felt a connection with immigrant TV characters? Our featured post this week talks about how she learned to be "American" from watching sitcoms on TV. Have you had the same experience? Let us know which characters were influential in your childhood in the comments. Please share our post and let your personal networks know about the FEMigration blog.

’90s Sitcoms Shaped Me as an Immigrant Child. What if They Hadn’t? by Maya Salam (reprinted from the New York Times) As a young girl, I emulated characters from shows like “Saved by the Bell” to act American. If only “Never Have I Ever” and“Ramy” had been around b…

In honor of National Hispanic Heritage Month, Femigration is featuring a story about a risk taking Latina immigrant entrepreneur who has opened Boston's first zero-waste store. Meet Maria Vasco, the CEO of . Link in bio.