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TheAmericanExperience


Shamrocks and Sunshine: Irishfest 2024 in Roswell, Georgia
Photo/Sarah Atsu The Roswell Cultural Arts Center Hosted IrishFest Atlanta 2024 , this November Photo/ Sarah Atsu The two-day event...
Sarah Atsu
Dec 4, 20241 min read


Faith and Identity: Christianity Among First-Generation African Americans
ATLANTA– The trend of younger generations ceasing to attend church is one that is apparent across many cultures and groups. Most notably,...
Sarah Atsu
Dec 4, 20244 min read


Breaking the Silence: Navigating Mental Health in a Household of Denial
ATLANTA– Like drowning, a person who is struggling with their mental health can often be silent. In some cases, culture and beliefs...
Sarah Atsu
Dec 3, 20244 min read


Redefining the Better Business Blueprint: Immigrant Entrepreneurs in America
ATLANTA– Many members of the immigrant community subscribe to a particular aspect of the American dream– business ownership. For many...
Sarah Atsu
Dec 3, 20244 min read


The dual journey: Autism and immigration
By: Sarah Atsu Shoes lined the wall as I stepped into the house. I began to remove my own, but she stopped me with a gentle hand and...
Sarah Atsu
Dec 3, 202410 min read
Sarah Atsu
Dec 1, 20240 min read


Finding opportunity, the American dream
By: Sarah Atsu CUMMING, Ga.-- The American experience is highly individualized, yet some themes, like hard work, connect many stories. ...
Sarah Atsu
Sep 21, 20247 min read


Sent away to find myself: A journey of cultural expectations and beginning personal healing
By: Sarah Atsu LuWani Johnson, a Nigerian immigrant, speaks about her experience with her parent's behavioral adjustment techniques, and...
Sarah Atsu
Sep 14, 20243 min read


Roots of Freedom
By: Sarah Atsu Jorge Vega, a first-generation Mexican American, shares his story of how his family came to the United States, and what...
Sarah Atsu
Sep 14, 20243 min read
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