October - Italian American Heritage Month - Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) - LibGuides at Hagerstown Community College

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Ebooks

Streaming Videos

The Italian Americans (Documentary Series)
Written and produced by John Maggio and narrated by Academy Award-nominated actor Stanley Tucci, “The Italian Americans” explores the evolution of the Italian community, from “outsiders” in the late nineteenth century, viewed with suspicion and mistrust, to some of the most prominent leaders of business, politics and the arts today.

Danny DeVito

Actor, Comedian, and Filmmaker.

Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

BIA

Rapper and Singer

Emma, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Arturo Giovannitti

Union leader, Socialist political activist, and Poet

Gwen Stefani

Singer-songwriter

Louise Fili

Graphic designer

Henry Leutwyler, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Guy Fieri

Restaurateur, Author, and an Emmy Award winning television presenter

Frank Sinatra

Singer and Actor

Nancy Pelosi

Politician

Carlo Tresca

Newspaper editor, Orator, and Labor organizer

Corbin Bleu

Actor and Singer

Ena Mecan, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Photo of a Cathedral designed by Pierto Belluschi

Pietro Belluschi

Architect

Sofia Coppola

Filmmaker

Raph_PH, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Arturo Di Modica

Sculptor

Artislife1406, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Lady Gaga

Singer-songwriter and Actress

SMP Entertainment, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Joseph Barbera

American animator who co-founded the animation studio and production company Hanna-Barbera

Kerry Cisneroz, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Madonna

Singer-songwriter and Actress

David Shankbone, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Joseph Stella

Painter

Nicolas Cage

Actor and Film producer

Georges Biard, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Resources

i-Italy
A bilingual blog/magazine/website of information and video clips, the project of the John D Calandra Italian American Institute.
Italian American Studies Association
The association is devoted to the interdisciplinary study of the culture, history, literature, sociology, demography, folklore, and politics of Italians in America.
ITALICS
Television for the Italian American Experience. The Italian American magazine of CUNYTV, the online television program, produced by the John D Calandra Italian American Institute. Presents timely topics of interest in the fields of Italian American literature, arts, and academia, etc., hosted by Dr. Julian Tamburri, Dean of the John D. Calandra Italian American Institute.
NOIAW (National Organization of Italian American Women)
Italian cultural programs locally, nationally and internationally, and special events that inspire and promote the professional achievements of women of Italian heritage in the workplace and community; investing through mentorship, scholarship and cultural exchange programs; and fostering alliances with Italian and Italian American organizations
The Italian American Podcast
A celebration and discussion of Italian American heritage. The host delve into what it means to be a modern day Italian American.

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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI): October - Italian American Heritage Month

Italian American Heritage Month (October)