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In this episode, we talk with Dr. Aileen Riotto Sirey, one of the founders and the first president of the National Organization of Italian American Women (NOIAW). She discusses the role of Italian American women before, during, and after the feminist movement, as well as her own journey straying from then returning to embracing her heritage. In the...

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Please save the dates for two panel presentations organized by NOIAW for Italian Heritage Month in New York City: “Italian Women in America: Breaking Barriers” on October 5th, 6PM, at the Italian Consulate (690 Park Avenue), and “Empowered Italian Women in America” on October 30th, 6PM, at CUNY Graduate Center (Martin E. Segal Theatre, 365 Fifth Av...

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September 6 (Thursday) 6:00 - 8:00 pm John D. Calandra Italian American Institute, 25 West 43rd Street, 17th Floor, Manhattan, NY. Admission: Member: free; Non-Members: $10. Contact: [email protected] 212-642-2003. Although enormously important to the region's development, Italy's Norman period (ca. 1061-1194) is relatively unknown. This presentation...

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In 2011 Clara Flebus received a NOIAW scholarship which enabled her to earn a Master of Laws (LL.M.) degree in International Business Regulation, Litigation, and Arbitration from NYU School of Law. “At NOIAW I found a network of professionally accomplished, socially minded, compassionate and truly amazing Italian-American women — NOIAW supported my...

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The 50th Annual Conference of Italian American State Legislators, a bipartisan event produced by Italian Americans in the New York State Assembly and State Senate, took place on June 4th, 2018 in the Legislative Office Building in Albany.   NOIAW Board Member, Prof. Donna Chirico (CUNY/York College) and NOIAW Board Chair Maria Tamburri represented...

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On May 23rd in Manhattan, Dolores Alfieri, Director of Italian American Affairs, Office of the Governor, coordinated a gathering for the Italian American community to acquire information regarding the New York State grant application process for nonprofit organizations. NOIAW Chair Maria Tamburri and Communications and Development Manager Eileen Co...

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Tuesday, June 26th, 2018. 6:00 - 8:30 PM. Azure Building, NYC - 333 East 91st Street (UES) - New York, NY 10128. Join us for a multimedia book presentation with Angela Sciddurlo Rago, the author of Yesterday's Sky! Register here The novel is the saga of a poor family in a small town in southern Italy during the fifties. Angela will present what the...

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Accomplished artist, Dr. Angela Puglisichats with CiaoDC on her journey as an Italian immigrant, seasoned artist, and Washingtonian.  Join us for her premiere exhibit of Viewscapes: Home and Abroad at Via Umbria on Sunday, June 10, 4 pm-6 pm in Georgetown. Highlighting the beauty of Italy, New York, and the place we all call home: Washington, D.C. ...

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When: Saturday, June 30, 2018, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM - Where: National Gallery of Art, West Building, Ground FL, 6th Street & Constitution Avenue | Washington, DC 20001 - Members: FREE | NonMembers: $10 Advance registration required. Register /purchase tickets here. Join NOIAW Greater Washington, D.C. members and friends for a private tour of the exh...

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Sicily is one of Italy’s most fascinating and unique places, and there is no shortage of astounding things to do and see on this island. Sicily is teeming with cosmopolitan towns, and fishing villages alike, archeological sites, enchanting piazze, breath-taking scenery and panoramas, and delectable cuisine that reflects the many cultures that have...

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