nypl:“This is the best moment that any immigrant can experience. I feel like a very huge gate has be
nypl:“This is the best moment that any immigrant can experience. I feel like a very huge gate has been opened to me. Now I feel that I belong to this country.”He uses our Parkchester Library, though not to study for his Citizenship test: “I’m a social studies teacher. I didn’t have to study.” - William, The Bronx, immigrated from Ghana–On July 1, over 200 individuals became United States citizens at a naturalization ceremony held at NYPL. We’re sharing a few of their stories to celebrate Independence Day. -- source link
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