https://simplecast.com The Story of U.S. Immigration has always been an important part of our nation’s history, but the value immigrants bring to our country isn’t limited to the immigrants themselves. In the George W. Bush Presidential Center’s new podcast, The Story of U.S., we’ll talk to the children of immigrants, learn more about their families’ stories, and celebrate how the rich diversity of new American families strengthens our communities – across generations. George W. Bush Presidential Center en Tue, 28 Dec 2021 18:00:35 +0000 Tue, 31 Jan 2023 18:58:24 +0000 https://the-story-of-u-s.simplecast.com The Story of U.S. https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/b1048d0a-d40b-43aa-ae0d-d9ced8caceed/22bb528d-953b-4ecb-9738-6f7fab9fb9ae/3000x3000/the-story-of-us-logo-3000x3000-01.jpg?aid=rss_feed https://the-story-of-u-s.simplecast.com episodic Immigration has always been an important part of our nation’s history, but the value immigrants bring to our country isn’t limited to the immigrants themselves. In the George W. Bush Presidential Center’s new podcast, The Story of U.S., we’ll talk to the children of immigrants, learn more about their families’ stories, and celebrate how the rich diversity of new American families strengthens our communities – across generations. George W. Bush Presidential Center no https://feeds.simplecast.com/BdgpKZK0 george w. bush presidential center, immigration George W. Bush Presidential Center media@bushcenter.org d404de6e-a05b-419a-80aa-667084b93a81 Ana Rodriguez -- SMU Cox Latino Leadership Initiative Ana Rodriguez, Managing Director of the SMU Cox School of Business Latino Leadership Initiative, shares her story as the daughter of Peruvian and Mexican immigrants -- and how she's working to provide opportunities for other first-generation Americans in the Dallas area.

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Jesse Iwuji, NASCAR driver and Lieutenant Commander in the U.S. Navy Reserves, learned his work ethic and entrepreneurial spirit from his Nigerian-born parents. After playing football for the U.S. Naval Academy, Jesse deployed on active duty -- and returned home ready to hustle just as his parents did.

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Jesse Iwuji, NASCAR driver and Lieutenant Commander in the U.S. Navy Reserves, learned his work ethic and entrepreneurial spirit from his Nigerian-born parents. After playing football for the U.S. Naval Academy, Jesse deployed on active duty -- and returned home ready to hustle just as his parents did.

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Ali Noorani, President and CEO of the National Immigration Forum, grew up in California after his parents immigrated from Pakistan.  He shares the stories of the moments in his life that made him passionate about immigration and immigration policy and discusses how to build coalitions on polarizing topics.

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Ali Noorani, President and CEO of the National Immigration Forum, grew up in California after his parents immigrated from Pakistan.  He shares the stories of the moments in his life that made him passionate about immigration and immigration policy and discusses how to build coalitions on polarizing topics.

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Comedian Gus Constantellis brings his Greek immigrant heritage to his act on stage and online.  The native New Yorker reflects on his upbringing surrounded by Greek culture and family and shares stories from his rock and roll-loving father and Greek-speaking mother.

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Comedian Gus Constantellis brings his Greek immigrant heritage to his act on stage and online.  The native New Yorker reflects on his upbringing surrounded by Greek culture and family and shares stories from his rock and roll-loving father and Greek-speaking mother.

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]]> Gus Constantellis -- Comedian George W. Bush Presidential Center 00:29:47 Comedian Gus Constantellis brings his Greek immigrant heritage to his act on stage and online. The native New Yorker reflects on his upbringing surrounded by Greek culture and family and shares stories from his rock and roll-loving father and Greek-speaking mother. Comedian Gus Constantellis brings his Greek immigrant heritage to his act on stage and online. The native New Yorker reflects on his upbringing surrounded by Greek culture and family and shares stories from his rock and roll-loving father and Greek-speaking mother. no full 6 02fa43af-b5d2-40ee-849e-53000fda66b1 Anita McBride -- Former Chief of Staff to Mrs. Laura Bush Anita McBride served three in presidential administrations: Ronald Reagan, George H.W. Bush, and and George W. Bush -- and through each of them, she carried her Italian heritage close to her heart.  She shares the stories of her family, including when her father's immigrant journey came full circle visiting his daughter in the White House.

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]]> Anita McBride -- Former Chief of Staff to Mrs. Laura Bush George W. Bush Presidential Center 00:51:57 Anita McBride served three in presidential administrations: Ronald Reagan, George H.W. Bush, and and George W. Bush -- and through each of them, she carried her Italian heritage close to her heart. She shares the stories of her family, including when her father's immigrant journey came full circle visiting his daughter in the White House. Anita McBride served three in presidential administrations: Ronald Reagan, George H.W. Bush, and and George W. Bush -- and through each of them, she carried her Italian heritage close to her heart. She shares the stories of her family, including when her father's immigrant journey came full circle visiting his daughter in the White House. no full 5 983f9c42-015b-40a0-8fe6-96394c856e7a Alan Smolinisky -- Entrepreneur and Co-Owner of the Los Angeles Dodgers Alan Smolinisky's late father, an immigrant from Argentina, taught Alan to love baseball and taught him that America is "the greatest Nation that has ever existed." Alan shares how his father continues to inspire him as he raises his own kids -- and how he honored his father by bringing that love of baseball full circle when he became a co-owner of the Los Angeles Dodgers.

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]]> Wed, 23 Jun 2021 20:02:26 +0000 media@bushcenter.org (George W. Bush Presidential Center) https://the-story-of-u-s.simplecast.com/episodes/alan-smolinisky-entrepreneur-and-co-owner-of-the-los-angeles-dodgers-_8_7R7sF Alan Smolinisky's late father, an immigrant from Argentina, taught Alan to love baseball and taught him that America is "the greatest Nation that has ever existed." Alan shares how his father continues to inspire him as he raises his own kids -- and how he honored his father by bringing that love of baseball full circle when he became a co-owner of the Los Angeles Dodgers.

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]]> Fri, 18 Jun 2021 17:08:13 +0000 media@bushcenter.org (andrew kaufmann, fred ortiz, margot habiby) https://the-story-of-u-s.simplecast.com/episodes/fred-ortiz-lead-architect-of-globe-life-field-jCIWoZ01 Fred Ortiz, Lead Architect of Globe Life Field -- the home of the Texas Rangers Major League Baseball team -- discusses his family's immigrant journey from Mexico to the United States.  Fred shares how important it was for him to design a place where families can form memories of going to the ballgame together -- and the emotions he felt when he took his own family through the stadium for the first time.

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]]> Fred Ortiz -- Lead Architect of Globe Life Field andrew kaufmann, fred ortiz, margot habiby 00:31:19 Fred Ortiz, Lead Architect of Globe Life Field -- the home of the Texas Rangers Major League Baseball team-- discusses his family's immigrant journey from Mexico to the United States. Fred shares how important it was for him to design a place where families can form memories of going to the ballgame together -- and the emotions he felt when he took his own family through the stadium for the first time. Fred Ortiz, Lead Architect of Globe Life Field -- the home of the Texas Rangers Major League Baseball team-- discusses his family's immigrant journey from Mexico to the United States. Fred shares how important it was for him to design a place where families can form memories of going to the ballgame together -- and the emotions he felt when he took his own family through the stadium for the first time. no full 1 ad85b28e-66f5-4658-acec-fda47847e0e6 The Story of U.S. Fri, 18 Jun 2021 16:57:31 +0000 media@bushcenter.org (George W. Bush Presidential Center) https://the-story-of-u-s.simplecast.com/episodes/the-story-of-us-_Wwo7J2R The Story of U.S. George W. Bush Presidential Center 00:01:16 Immigration has always been an important part of our nation’s history, but the value immigrants bring to our country isn’t limited to the immigrant themselves. In the George W. Bush Center’s new podcast, The Story Of U.S., we’ll talk to the children of immigrants, learn more about their family’s stories, and celebrate how the rich diversity of new American families strengthens our communities -- across generations. Immigration has always been an important part of our nation’s history, but the value immigrants bring to our country isn’t limited to the immigrant themselves. In the George W. Bush Center’s new podcast, The Story Of U.S., we’ll talk to the children of immigrants, learn more about their family’s stories, and celebrate how the rich diversity of new American families strengthens our communities -- across generations. no trailer