In our 40th episode of The Italian American Podcast episode, we wanted to do something special for Mother’s Day. We talk to some of our past guests, all very …
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IAP 39: Gina Barreca on staying true to your roots and being unabashedly Italian American
In this episode of The Italian American Podcast, we talk with Gina Barreca, an Italian American author and humorist. She is the editor of two books that our audience may find interesting: DON’T TELL MAMA: THE PENGUIN BOOK OF ITALIAN AMERICAN WRITING and of A SIT-DOWN WITH THE …
IAP 38: Fred Gardaphé on the importance of educating Italian Americans
In this episode of The Italian American Podcast, we talk with Fred Gardaphé, Ph.D., Distinguished Professor of English and Italian American Studies at Queens College/CUNY and the John D. Calandra Italian American Institute. Fred lost his father, grandfather, as well as his godfather to violence at a …


