Peggy Levitt

female
The Transnational Villagers, Miraflorenos, migrant, transnational, American, modernity
Peggy Levitt is an American sociologist and associate professor at Wellesley College. Levitt is an expert on immigration and how the religious...

Attilio Guarracino

male, 78 years old
Australian, Italian, Italian Australian, Campania, Ischia, Italo…migrant
Attilio Guarracino (1931, Ischia, Campania), is an Italo-Australian migrant who became famous in 1952 for his act of heroism which saved several...

Karl Matzek

male, deceased (1983)
painter, World War II, immigration, artist, czech, Austrian…migrant
Karl George Matzek (1890 - 1983) was an Austrian religious artist of Czech descent who is best noted for his panoramas and murals of biblical...
John Steinbeck

John Steinbeck

male, deceased (1968)
From Salinas, California, Cinema of the United States, Academy Award for Best Story, Dust Bowl, nomination for Best Story, Stanford University alumni…migrant worker
John Ernst Steinbeck (February 27 1902 - December 20 1968) was one of the best-known and most widely read American writers of the 20th century. A...
Columba Bush

Columba Bush

female, 56 years old
Jeb Bush, Jr., U.S. Customs, From Leon, Guanajuato, Laredo Morning Times, tax evader, León, Guanajuato…migrant worker
Columba Bush is the wife of former Florida Governor Jeb Bush and the sister-in-law of President George W. Bush. Bush was born as Columba Garnica...
Patrick Chamusso

Patrick Chamusso

male
coal-to-oil, Umkhonto we Sizwe, refinery, mining, Fischer-Tropsch synthesis, tortured…migrant worker
Patrick Chamusso (born in 1949 in Mozambique) is a former political prisoner, freedom fighter/terrorist and member of the African National Congress...
T-Bone Slim

T-Bone Slim

male, deceased (1942)
From Ashtabula, Ohio, from Ohio, Industrial Worker, poet, Finnish, surrealist…migrant worker
Matti Valentine Huhta (c.1890? - May 11?, 1942) better known by his pen name T-Bone Slim, was a humourist, poet, songwriter, hobo, and a labour...
César Chávez

César Chávez

male, deceased (1993)
vegan, Chicano, Mexican-American history, nonviolence, Roman Catholic, activist…migrant worker
César Estrada Chávez was a Mexican American (Chicano) farm worker, labor leader, and civil rights activist who co-founded the National Farm Wo...
Louis Carlet

Louis Carlet

male, 43 years old
yomiuri shimbun, Trade unions of Japan, Tokyo Broadcasting System, Japan Times, foreign worker, March in March…migrant worker
Louis Carlet is the Deputy Secretary General of the National Union of General Workers Tokyo Nambu (Tokyo South), a union representing foreign...
Raj Chouhan

Raj Chouhan

male
Indo-Canadian, Canadian, Raj R. S. Chouhan, British Columbia New Democratic Party, British Columbia MLA, Legislative Assembly of British Columbia…migrant worker
Raj Chouhan was elected as the MLA for Burnaby-Edmonds on May 17, 2005. Raj serves as Opposition Critic for Mental Health. Born in the Punjab...