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‘Monument’ to refugees worldwide

  • Posted on February 5, 2020
  • by Carol J. Kelly

Hope 2020 is off to a brilliant start after a holiday season that left you filled with gratitude! Last week, I went to Madison Square Park on a tip. A friend from Liberia told me about an art installation by…

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‘A Good Provider Is One Who Leaves’

  • Posted on October 5, 2019November 25, 2019
  • by Carol J. Kelly

October 5, 2019 — Two new books shed light and provide insight into the fraught debate on immigration and global migration. The timing could not be more apt, as the polarizing politics of our time continues to exacerbate the migration…

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Two moms, one lionhearted boy

  • Posted on May 14, 2017May 18, 2017
  • by Carol J. Kelly

What struck me about “Lion” was the relentlessness of the hero’s search for his birth mother. The movie is based on the true story of a poor Indian boy who got separated from his family when he fell asleep on…

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‘I Lost My Shine When Mom Left’

  • Posted on December 24, 2016March 23, 2017
  • by Carol J. Kelly

Ansel Bobb didn’t fully understand what was happening the day his mom said goodbye to him. He was only 5 years old. But he could easily recall how he felt –  the stinging sadness and the weight of painful emotions.…

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Recent Posts

  • Guatemalan Migrant Mother: ‘I was responsible for 8 children’
  • ‘Monument’ to refugees worldwide
  • ‘I’m giving my sons a good education’
  • ‘A Good Provider Is One Who Leaves’
  • Chinese migrant mothers share secrets
     

Books co-written or co-edited by Carol:


Wandering in Cuba: Revolution and Beyond





Venturing in Italy: Travels in Puglia, Land between Two Seas





Things Get Hectic: Teens Write About the Violence That Surrounds Them





Strong Teens Strong Neighborhoods





Out with It: Gay and Straight Teens Write about Homosexuality





In Too Deep: Teens Write about Gangs

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