Tag: Citizenship
Thirteen years providing the missing context of islands
In most buildings, the elevator skips the 13th floor. The number is omitted, passed over quietly,...
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Confusion at the ballots: American Samoans in Alaska face felony charges
On April 3, 2025, in Whittier, Alaska, 11 American Samoans faced felony charges for trying to...
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#TBT: May 22, 2025
On May 22, 2020, the American Civil Liberties Union published this piece on how United States...
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#TBT: February 13, 2025
On February 25, 1927, the United States Congress passed S 2770, an act to confer United States...
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ID issues reduce US territorial citizens to foreigners
The relationship between the federal government and the US territories restricts many essential...
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Supreme Court decides not to hear American Samoans’ bid for birthright citizenship
On Monday, October 17, the United States Supreme Court declined to take up a case asking whether...
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Why doesn’t the government of American Samoa want US Citizenship?
The United States is often criticized for neglecting its territories. Politically, socially, and...
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US Territories’ April 25-May 1, 2022 news week in tweets
US Territories’ April 25-May 1, 2022 news week in tweets Republican Northern Mariana Islands...
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Members of Congress commemorate the 105th Anniversary of US Citizenship to the People of Puerto Rico
Members of Congress commemorate the 105th Anniversary of US Citizenship to the People of Puerto...
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Federal Court rules American Samoans should be granted birthright citizenship, but some American Samoans disagree
Federal Court rules American Samoans should be granted birthright citizenship, but some American...
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