An Ode To America

Dec 05, 2020 487

BY: John Murphy

In the Spirit of Thanksgiving, this past weekend marked 50 years since my immigration to America. November 28th 1970-November 28th 2020. They say a photo can tell a story. I want to share this photo with you because it tells a very important story, an immigration story.

Here in America, regardless of who you are or where you are from, we are all immigrants and I hope this picture will bring back memories of your own immigrant roots. It was taken in Torretta, Sicily in 1960. I am Giovanni, the little boy on the bike. To my left is my sister Maria and to my right is my sister Ninetta holding my little brother Calogero.

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SOURCE: https://patch.com

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