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Italian Diaspora Has Helped Shape the World
by Silvio Lacetti Jersey Journal / nj.com While preparing a global outreach for my foundation’s WorldCast 23 environmental studies broadcast for high school students, I pondered the vast settlement of Italians worldwide, the Italian diaspora. Americans, particularly Italian Americans, are barely aware of the dimensions of the Italian diaspora. People of Italian heritage have played…
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Robert Napolitano Wins Race for Italy
July 16, 2022 Running under the aegis of The New York Track Club and the Silvio Laccetti Foundation, ex Columbia University All-American finishes first in a 4 Mile run to mark Italian Independence. He is the first Italian-American to win the race. https://www.wetheitalians.com/single_post/napolitano-wins-italy-run Napolitano Wins Race for Italy Long-distance runner Robert Napolitano, who starred at…
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Articles
This is a sample of a few articles related to the work of the Laccetti Foundation. Christopher Columbus: The furor over the holiday to be analyzed in Hunterdon OPINION: We need revisions of Columbus revisionism Italian Studies Summit Created to Unite NJ Italian Leaders – NJ Italian Heritage Commission Newsletter: November 2018 – NJ Italian…