“The Soul of America”, or the strength of Native Americans

In the United States, Native Americans are few in number, but very present in their diversity, explains Sylvie Brieu. In Montana, on the Canadian border, live twelve peoples, all of different languages, on seven reservations. So many voices that we hear little on the media scene, and which the great reporter wanted to echo. In … Read more

The revenge of the Native Americans: Hollywood opens its doors to Indian actors

from Francesca Scorcucchi In the US, film production companies are increasingly attentive to minorities There was a time when Native Americans were called Indians or Indians, and in cinema they represented the savage past, while the whites were the bright future. Then things changed and “natives” stopped rhyming with “bad guys”. Movies like were conceived … Read more

“Nina Simone put her voice at the service of African Americans”

the essential Inspired by Martin Luther King, the Harlem Gospel Choir, which will perform tonight at the Halle aux Grains, travels the world to carry the flame of gospel. Created by Allen Bailey in 1986, the Harlem Gospel Choir will perform this Monday at the Halle aux Grains, at the invitation of the Great Performers. … Read more

South Americans in Milan, prayer is everyday life

The testimony of faith of these communities is closely linked to everyday life and is characterized by intense devotion and charitable zeal. Don Alberto Vitali talks about it by Stephanie CECCHETTI An active community, characterized by a very lively spirituality linked to everyday life. We are talking about the Latin American faithful present in the … Read more

Special Umbria, the commissioner Paola Agabiti: “Record data, three million tourists between Europeans and Americans”

from Lilli Garrone The Tourism Councilor takes stock of summer presences: + 5% compared to the pre-pandemic period among greenery, villages, castles and cities of art Hello green Umbria !, sings the poet Giosu Carducci in his ode To the sources of Clitunno. And there is no doubt that is the greenest region of Italy … Read more

Religion or spirituality: linked to better cardiovascular health in African Americans

Dallas, USA – African-American adults who report significant religious activity or deep spiritual beliefs are more likely to have better lifestyle and good cardiovascular health as defined by the American Heart Association, according to a US study. The results were published in the Journal of the American Heart Association[1]. Religiosity, spirituality and 7 indicators of … Read more

Religiosity, spirituality linked to better heart health in African Americans

. Researchers grouped participants by religious behaviors (their self-reported levels of participation in religious services/Bible study groups, private prayer, and use of religious beliefs or practices to cope with difficult life situations and to stressful events – called religious adaptation in the study); and spirituality (belief in the existence of a supreme being, deity or … Read more

Revenge of the Native Americans: Hollywood opens its doors to Indian actors

from Francesca Scorcucchi In the US, film production companies are increasingly attentive to minorities There was a time when Native Americans called themselves Indians or Native Americans, and in the cinema they represented the wild past, while whites were the bright future. Then things changed and the “natives” stopped rhyming with “bad guys”. Films like … Read more

The struggle of the Native Americans to save the Black Hills from lithium hunting

What has been simmering in the dark arteries of these woods for almost a hundred and fifty years is the longest and most stubborn battle of native people against the American governmentthe resistance struggle for the redemption of the Black Hills, the black hills, stolen by the settlers. These slopes covered with conifers and sprinkled … Read more