Across history, immigrants have brought new perspectives, transformed societies, and sparked innovation. They have contributed to making the world a better place. These visionaries have defied borders and barriers to shape science, culture, justice, and other areas of human endeavor. The following men and women illustrate the transformative power of migration, a story not of […]
In Tuscumbia, Alabama in 1880, a baby girl was born who would make a difference to millions. Her name was Helen Keller and she was no ordinary child; at 19 months old, she contracted a disease (possibly rubella or scarlet fever) that caused her to lose her sight and hearing. As a consequence, she also […]
