Saturday, October 30, 2021

10th Anniversary celebration of the dedication of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial

 


On Thursday October 20, 2021, President Biden and Vice President Harris attended and delivered remarks at the anniversary celebration of the dedication of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial in Washington, D.C.. The Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial is a reminder of how far our country has come — and the work that the Biden-Harris Administration is committed to doing, including advancing racial equity, economic opportunity, and prosperity for every American.

USCIS 100:84. What movement tried to end racial discrimination?  
  • civil rights (movement) 
USCIS 100:85. What did Martin Luther King, Jr. do?* 
  • fought for civil rights 
  • worked for equality for all Americans

Friday, October 29, 2021

U.S. Citizenship Lesson 35

 

N-400
Civics:
USA Learns 
Learn More:
  • US Citizenship Resources for the Month of October

Thursday, October 28, 2021

U.S. Citizenship Lesson 34

 

uscitizenpod: Tuyetson's Interview
N-400
Civics:
USA Learns 
Learn More:
  • US Citizenship Resources for the Month of October

Wednesday, October 27, 2021

U.S. Citizenship Lesson 33

 

N-400
Civics:
USA Learns 
Learn More:
  • US Citizenship Resources for the Month of October

Tuesday, October 26, 2021

U.S. Citizenship Lesson 32

 

uscitizenpod: Huong's Interview
N-400
Civics:
USA Learns 
Learn More:
  • US Citizenship Resources for the Month of October

Monday, October 25, 2021

U.S. Citizenship Lesson 31

 

uscitizenpod: Everyday Interview
N-400
Civics:
USA Learns 
Learn More:
  • US Citizenship Resources for the Month of October

Saturday, October 23, 2021

Afghan Americans Prepare to Welcome Thousands of Afghan Refugees

 

More than 50,000 will resettle in first wave

MORE RESOURCES:
LEGAL SERICES

US State Dept

Catholic Charities Immigration and Refugee Services (Milwaukee risccmke.org)
  • For Recent Afghan Arrival playlist
  • Community Education in Dari (دری) playlist
  • Community Education in Pashto پښتو playlist
The IRC in Los Angeles
625 N. Maryland Ave, Glendale, CA 91206  |  (818) 550-6220

The IRC in San Jose, CA
1210 South Bascom Ave., Suite 227, San Jose, CA 95128  |  (408) 277-0255

The IRC in Turlock, CA
3446 N Golden State Blvd, Suite A, Turlock, CA 95382  |  (209) 667-2378

CAIR California San Francisco Bay Area*
3160 De La Cruz Blvd., Suite 110, Santa Clara, CA 95054, Tel: (408)986-9874

LIST OF PRO BONO LEGAL SERVICE PROVIDERS

Senator Alex Padilla:
Afghanistan Evacuation and Immigration Resources

How to help Afghan refugees coming to the Bay Area
Local members of Congress are also offering help for people trying to get a loved one out of Afghanistan
https://www.mercurynews.com/2021/08/17/how-to-help-afghan-refugees-coming-to-the-bay-area/

Friday, October 22, 2021

U.S. Citizenship Lesson 30

 

N-400
Civics:
USA Learns 
Learn More:
  • US Citizenship Resources for the Month of October

Thursday, October 21, 2021

U.S. Citizenship Lesson 29

 

N-400
Civics:
USA Learns 
Learn More:
  • US Citizenship Resources for the Month of October

Wednesday, October 20, 2021

U.S. Citizenship Lesson 28

 

N-400
Civics:
USA Learns 
Learn More:
  • US Citizenship Resources for the Month of October

Tuesday, October 19, 2021

U.S. Citizenship Lesson 27

 

N-400
Civics:
USA Learns 
Learn More:
  • US Citizenship Resources for the Month of October

Monday, October 18, 2021

U.S. Citizenship Lesson 26

 

uscitizenpod: Casual Interview
N-400
Civics:
USA Learns 
Learn More:
  • US Citizenship Resources for the Month of October

Sunday, October 17, 2021

UToledo Hosts Naturalization Ceremony

 
 
 
Fifty-one people became U.S. citizens during a Constitution Day naturalization ceremony at The University of Toledo.

Saturday, October 16, 2021

Retirees at Virginia Senior Homes Help Immigrant Staff Gain US Citizenship



The immigrant workers at the Goodwin House retirement homes in Northern Virginia come from 68 different countries. When residents learned that the $725 fee to file for citizenship was a deterrent for many staff, they decided to help the immigrant workers who help them. VOA’s Laurel Bowman has more.

Friday, October 15, 2021

U.S. Citizenship Lesson 25

 

N-400
Civics:
USA Learns 
Learn More:
  • US Citizenship Resources for the Month of October
  • Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples Day Citizenship Resources 2021 pdf

Thursday, October 14, 2021

U.S. Citizenship Lesson 24

 

N-400
Civics:
USA Learns 
Learn More:
  • US Citizenship Resources for the Month of October

Wednesday, October 13, 2021

U.S. Citizenship Lesson 23

 

N-400
Civics:
USA Learns 
Learn More:
  • US Citizenship Resources for the Month of October

Tuesday, October 12, 2021

U.S. Citizenship Lesson 22

 

N-400
Civics:
USA Learns 
Learn More:

Monday, October 11, 2021

U.S. Citizenship Lesson 21

 

N-400
Civics:
USA Learns 
Learn More:
  • US Citizenship Resources for the Month of October
  • Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples Day Citizenship Resources 2021 pdf

Sunday, October 10, 2021

Detroit Pistons Naturalization Ceremony at Halftime

 


During halftime of the Detroit Pistons vs. San Antonio Spurs preseason game, the #Pistons had the honor of hosting a special Hispanic Heritage Month Naturalization Ceremony to help welcome 17 #NewUSCitizens! Congratulations!

Go Pistons! #DetroitUp

Saturday, October 9, 2021

Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples Day Citizenship Resources 2021





American English at State: Celebrate!

ELCivics.com 
ESL Library (requires subscription)
LearningChocolate.com 

SI.edu

US Citizenship Podcast 




  • Columbus Day, Indigenous Peoples Day, and the Columbian Exchange podcast / video
  • ¡Viva Boricua! A Citizenship Quiz In Honor of Puerto Rico pdf  mp3  video
  • Native American Tribes Puzzle pdf
  • Columbus Day and the Columbian Exchange Puzzle pdf 
  • Citizenship Quiz in Honor of Italian-American Heritage Month  mp3  pdf  video
  • Citizenship Resources for Hispanic Heritage Month 2020 post
  • A Citizenship Quiz in Honor of Native American Heritage Month (November) post

VOANews: Voice of America 


More Websites
FAMILY FUN
  • Columbus Day Coloring Pages pdf
  • Many Hoops Coloring Pages pdfs
  • Native American Coloring Pages pdf
Updated 10/11/2021