Asian Americans’ “accomplishments and struggles are an important part of the American story,” says the head of the U.S. National Park Service.
President Obama and the first lady send warm wishes to all those who will be celebrating the Lunar New Year on February 10.
President Obama proclaims February National African American History Month in the United States.
President Obama issues a proclamation on the 150th anniversary of President Abraham Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation that freed many American slaves.
Pamphlets
One key to the Super Bowl’s success is the carefully choreographed entertainment events that surround the game itself. The “halftime show,” musical and o...
A thriving neighborhood in the New York City borough of Queens is where Bukharian Jews who have made America their home share their heritage and favorite ...
Las Vegas offers the unique attraction of an entertainment metropolis contrasted with the stark beauty of the desert.
Publications
Every nationality has stereotypes found in pop culture creations such as TV shows. Americans in TV shows do not always show what real Americans are like. ...
In the United States, sports play a major role in community life. Players learn valuable lessons about discipline, teamwork and tolerance that help them s...
This issue of eJournal USA profiles African-American women of the 20th and 21st centuries who have made significant contributions to many spheres of Americ...
Articles
Muparrakh Bahromovna Musaeva, a young, talented Uzbek woman from Tashkent, is bringing her traditions and language to Indiana University through the Fulbr...
Blues music is at the heart of genres like jazz, rock, hip hop and R&B. From its origins among African-American slaves in the Mississippi River Delta, it ...
President Obama says he is upbeat that bipartisan cooperation in the U.S. Congress will result in immigration reform.
Photo Galleries
These trailblazing Americans excelled in the arts, politics, sports and more, leading the way for the American Indians of today.
"Millennials," the generation of young Americans born between the early 1980s and the mid-1990s, are different in many respects from the generations of th...
During Ramadan, the Islamic holy month when Muslims fast from dawn to sunset, many American Muslims enjoy iftar — the meal that breaks the fast after sund...
Videos
Marcie Ries, the new U.S. ambassador to Bulgaria, talks about U.S. support for Bulgaria, her background serving in the Balkans and President Abraham Linco...
Michele Sison, the new U.S. ambassador to Sri Lanka and Maldives, talks about U.S.–Sri Lankan ties and her background.
