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Monday, June 19, 2017

My Solo Travels in Greece: A POC in Paradise

When I was asked to write a travelogue on my two-week sojourn to Greece, I could not help but write this through a lens of intersectionality. As a person of color (POC) and a young woman, solo traveling in predominantly white countries intensifies my ...


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Greek-American Stories: Aging

This is a subject I know a lot about, being a participating member. But, it’s something everyone is going to know a lot about, too, […] The post Greek-American Stories: Aging appeared first on The National Herald.


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Letter from Athens: The Story Behind the Story of SYRIZA’s Fake Deal With The Troika

Pay close attention, ladies and gentlemen of the Troika. My name is Alexis Tsipras and I’m the Prime Minister of Greece here to give you […] The post Letter from Athens: The Story Behind the Story of SYRIZA’s Fake Deal With The Troika appeared first on The National Herald.


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Analysis: A Word before the Election for Chicago’s Metropolis

The Holy Eparchial Synod of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America presided by His Eminence Archbishop Demetrios will be called to select the triprosopon (three-person […] The post Analysis: A Word before the Election for Chicago’s Metropolis appeared first on The National Herald.


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Greek Fest: June 23-25

There's a reason why Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church has been putting on its annual Greek Fest for more than 50 years. Milwaukeeans can't get enough gyros, lamb and chicken roasted on a spit. Throw in some family fun and carnival rides, and it's a party!


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Athens: Belgian tourist fatally shot by firearm, autopsy finds

The Belgian tourist found dead last week is victim of a crime, autopsy conducted on Monday morning finds. A bullet was found stuck in his head. The mystery around the man remains as so far no family member has reported him missing to police. The 54-year-old man holder of a Belgian passport was found dead … The post Athens: Belgian tourist fatally shot by firearm, autopsy finds appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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WIDER IMAGE-In GREECE, refugee women and children live in limbo

CHIOS, GREECE, June 19 (Reuters) - Thousands of refugee woman and children are living in limbo in GREECE, waiting for the day they will be reunited ...


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