Feb 7, 2020 | Featured Articles
By Shirley M. Perhaps because the Portuguese language, like other Latin languages, is very melodious, Brazilians seem to love music. And I don’t mean that they like to just listen to music. In my family, my father, in particular, loves to sing. I remember, with...
Feb 7, 2020 | Featured Articles
By Shirley and Renata. Every month, each member of the Newsletter team submits her article to be read by the other members. We then exchange emails with opinions about the articles. This month, we had an exchange that I thought was very interesting and stirred...
Feb 7, 2020 | Featured Articles
By Qi. Chinese traditional music was documented as far back as the Zhou dynasty (1046–256 BCE). For most people around the world, music is made for amusement and entertainment. However, during the time of the Zhou Dynasty, music played a crucial political role in...
Feb 7, 2020 | Featured Articles
By Martha B. The Michigan Union on University of Michigan’s Campus was built 100 years ago and has been a center of campus life. Last month, it reopened after having been fully renovated, taking care to preserve the essence of this historic building. Sixty years...
Feb 7, 2020 | Featured Articles
After all the feasting on November and December IN Days, International Neighbors got dancing, shaking and shimmying on January IN Day. Dancing can go beyond languages in connecting women around the world, and our members love dancing, for sure! On January IN Day, we...
Jan 27, 2020 | Announcements, Events, General
Gather with friends from International Neighbors this Friday January 31st at 1pm (Church of the Good Shepherd-2145 Independence Blvd. Ann Arbor, 48104) to learn about the United States 2020 Census. Learn why the Census is important and how you can be counted in the...
Jan 5, 2020 | Announcements
By Karen T. Since 1790 the United States has taken a national census every ten years as mandated by the U.S. Constitution. The Census aims to count the entire population (non-citizens and citizens) of the US and the location where each person lives. The information...
