The term Diaspora means a people who have been spread or been dispersed from their homeland (Oxford Dictionary) The Italian Diaspora occurred in two phases. Phase one was from the 1800s to the 1920s. While phase two began in the 1940s and concluded in the 1970s.
Thanks for this. My family on my mother's side who is from Sicily went to Brazil. My great aunt was born there and my grandmother who was the youngest of 14 children was born in NYC .
Thanks for this. My family on my mother's side who is from Sicily went to Brazil. My great aunt was born there and my grandmother who was the youngest of 14 children was born in NYC .
Sicily- Brazil- New York