For performance artist Livia Gazzolo, her heritage as a Kurdish American born in Evanston has shaped every aspect of her life ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Nashville is home to the nation's largest Kurdish community and now the city has a historical marker recognizing the many contributions of Kurdish-Americans. For the past ...

"There's definitely a stuffed turkey on the table," Kasar Abdulla says, describing a typical Thanksgiving dinner in the South Nashville home she shares with her husband and two young daughters. Things ...

A Kurdish American highlighted the recent struggle for human rights for women in Iran during a speech to the Moorhead Human Rights Commission. Siham Amedy from Kurdish Iraq recently gave a speech to ...

MOORHEAD, MINN. – Two dozen national flags fly in Zak Amin’s classroom. As an English Learner teacher at Moorhead High School, Amin wants his students to feel seen, so these flags reflect the ...

Swara Salih, a 32-year-old Kurdish American, has been reluctantly ticking “white” on federal forms his whole life. But that’s not what he sees when he looks in the mirror. “My entire life I’ve been a ...

What is Washington to do in the dilemma of two friends battling each other on an unwanted new front in Iraq? The surprising answer was given in secret briefings on Capitol Hill last week by Eric S.

U.S. Sen. Mark Warner, Vice Chairman of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, spoke this week at a bipartisan event in the U.S. Capitol hosted by the Washington Kurdish Institute. In his ...

DALLAS — While thousands of people poured into the American Airlines Center Thursday night for President Donald Trump's rally, hundreds of were outside protesting the event. In particular, members ...

The Kurdish people have an ancient saying: Their only friend is the mountains. It is into the mountains of Kurdistan, in northern Iraq, where Kurds have fled when faced with persecution from a ...

In the past month, the name and image of General Mazloum Adbi, the commander of the Kurdish Syrian Democratic Forces, or SDF, has become well known to Americans. The decision by President Trump to ...

On a sloppy spring day in mid-March, hundreds of Kurdish Americans gathered in a field outside Nashville, Tenn., under a sea of black umbrellas. Some of the men carried a stretcher to an open grave, ...