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COPOMIAO Joins Legal Fight to Protect 90-year-old Columbus Monument in Syracuse

COPOMIAO Joins Legal Fight to Protect 90-year-old Columbus Monument in Syracuse

by Conference of Presidents | Feb 13, 2023 | Uncategorized

By Truby Chiaviello, PRIMO Magazine On to Syracuse… Basil M. Russo is in no mood to rest on his laurels. As president of the Conference of Presidents of Major Italian American Organizations (COPOMIAO), he can look back to January with a proud achievement. From all...
Italian American Future Leaders Conference a Bellwether of Cultural Progress

Italian American Future Leaders Conference a Bellwether of Cultural Progress

by Conference of Presidents | Jan 15, 2023 | Uncategorized

 Delegates from throughout the country welcomed by The Russo Brothers Basil Russo’s keynote speech given a standing ovation, and John Viola lays out strategy for five more conferences over the next five years.  The precedent-setting IAFL Conference — sponsored by...
Resetting Columbus’ Narrative a Key Priority for Genoa’s Mayor as Public and Legal Opinion Shift in the U.S.

Resetting Columbus’ Narrative a Key Priority for Genoa’s Mayor as Public and Legal Opinion Shift in the U.S.

by Conference of Presidents | Dec 18, 2022 | Uncategorized

The new Columbus center will be housed in the historic Palazzo Ducale (a 700-year-old Genoese palace that has been converted into a world-renowned museum and cultural hub). Mayor Marco Bucci launches academic reexamination of Columbus’ life and legacy, days after...
Italian Americans Save Philadelphia’s Columbus Statue After Mayor Loses Appeal

Italian Americans Save Philadelphia’s Columbus Statue After Mayor Loses Appeal

by Conference of Presidents | Dec 9, 2022 | Uncategorized

Sculpted by Emanuele Caroni, the city’s nearly 150-year-old Columbus statue will remain, unboxed and in public view, in Marconi Plaza. (Photo credit: Nick Philly) Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court rules Marconi Plaza Columbus statue cannot be removed by city. It’s...
UP-AND-COMING ITALIAN AMERICAN GENERATIONS INVITED TO ALL-EXPENSE-PAID FUTURE LEADERS CONFERENCE!

UP-AND-COMING ITALIAN AMERICAN GENERATIONS INVITED TO ALL-EXPENSE-PAID FUTURE LEADERS CONFERENCE!

by Conference of Presidents | Nov 17, 2022 | Uncategorized

Spread the word: Italian Americans, ages 21-35, are invited to explore and celebrate their heritage this January. Our goal is to empower a new generation of Italian American leaders! What: Italian American Future Leaders Conference Where: Ft. Lauderdale, FL (FLA Live...
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