by Conference of Presidents | Jul 30, 2022 | Uncategorized
National rollout of Italian heritage curriculum, reelection of Basil Russo, Florida youth summit announced, a petition to the White House and 5 major Italian American organizations join COPOMIAO! The Conference of Presidents of Major Italian American Organizations...
by Conference of Presidents | Jul 22, 2022 | Uncategorized
By The Italian American Alliance Friends, A pair of anti-Columbus bills (H.3191 and S.2027) are making their way through Massachusetts House and Senate committees, and if they’re eventually passed by the state’s legislature, they would eliminate Columbus Day and...
by Conference of Presidents | Jul 17, 2022 | Uncategorized
COPOMIAO President Basil Russo and wife Patricia (left-center) pose with their sons, Anthony and Joseph Russo, and daughters Gabriella and Angela, at the world premiere of “The Gray Man” on July 13 in L.A. From big budget projects to small-town Italian American roots,...
by Conference of Presidents | Jul 13, 2022 | Uncategorized
The legacy of the Genoese explorer proves formidable in all 50 states — from Columbus, Georgia to Columbia, Oregon. By Truby Chiaviello, PRIMO Magazine The battle for Columbus continues. In Syracuse, the Columbus monument still stands, inside Columbus...
by Conference of Presidents | Jul 2, 2022 | Uncategorized
This inclusive Italian Heritage Curriculum is a model for teaching the heritage of all students, and it meets all NJ DOE Core Curriculum Content Standards. The Conference of Presidents of Major Italian American Organizations (COPOMIAO) is working...
