The “February Slump”: Fighting the Mid-Winter Blues
Introduction: When the Adrenaline Fades On January 1st, everyone has hope. “This is the year I get my papers.” “This is the year I learn English.” By January 30th, the […]
Roots and Wings: Bridging the Gap for Black History Month
Introduction: February 1st Approaches This Sunday marks the start of Black History Month. For a recent immigrant from Uganda, this can be a confusing time. They are Black, but they […]
The “Refund” Lifeline: Why Tax Season Matters for New Americans
Introduction: The W-2 Arrival It is January 30th. In mailboxes across America, W-2 forms are arriving. For the average American, tax season is a headache. For the low-income immigrant family, […]