Category: International

If anyone epitomizes grit, determination and heart it's Dr. Arabia Mollette. Even though she always wanted to be a doctor, achieving that goal was going to be no easy feat for a child from a broken home, surrounded by crime, drugs, alcohol and despair. But she sure as hell did! There's no way you can afford to miss the inspiring, life-affirming, riveting story of Dr. Arabia Mollette.

In her decades long career as an award-winning investigative journalist, former television executive and documentary filmmaker, much of Civia Tamarkin's focus has been on criminal and social justice. She's covered stories all around the world, including the fall of Vietnam. Her latest project is "Birthright: A War Story." This riveting, feature length documentary tells the story of "how women have become collateral damage in the aggressive campaign to take control of reproductive health care and to allow states, courts and religious doctrine to govern whether, when and how women will bear children." This is yet another conversation you can't afford to miss.

Meklit Hadero was just 2 when she, her two older sisters and parents fled to the U.S. from Ethiopia to escape the violence that followed the country’s 1974 revolution. They settled in Iowa before moving to Brooklyn, New York where Meklit sang in choirs and was introduced to the music of…

THE FOURTH EDITION of the Shubbak Festival, which features over 150 artists from 14 Arab countries celebrating Arab art and culture, has hit the streets of London again. There are over 80 events taking place across the British capital…

TINA CHEN, GOLDEN Globe Award, Emmy Award, and Drama Desk Award nominee will deliver a talk about her family history at the Museum of Chinese in America (MOCA) on March 30th at 6:45pm. Tickets for Heroes of History: Legacy…