by Katreana Bellew | Feb 12, 2023 | 2022 Magazine, Magazine, Magazine Feature, Magazine News
February is #BlackHistoryMonth in the US, and few Americans have left a greater impact on Scotland than Frederick Douglass, whose work with Black abolitionists in Edinburgh inspired thousands to join the anti-slavery campaign. Douglas tirelessly advocated for...
by Katreana Bellew | Feb 8, 2023 | ASF Magazine, Magazine, Magazine Arts and Culture, Magazine Feature, Uncategorized
January 20th, the American-Scottish Foundation celebrated their 28th Annual Burns Night Celebration, commemorating Robert Burns, Scotland’s National Bard, through words and music. The evening brought together leading members of the Scottish American community...
by Katreana Bellew | Jan 26, 2023 | 2022 Magazine, Magazine, Magazine Arts and Culture, Magazine Feature
This week in London, Alexander Lindsay’s latest exhibition will open in London at Stephen Ongpin Fine Art and will run through February 26th, 2023. The photography exhibition titled “Scotland The Light I Saw” will tour in America later in the year. Lindsay’s Studio...
by Katreana Bellew | Jan 9, 2023 | 2022 Magazine, Magazine Arts and Culture, Magazine Fixed, Sports
Written by Cameron Steer For the second instalment in the Scots Seeing Sporting Success Stateside series, I wanted to credit the founders of Scottish ‘Soccer’ in the United States of America, The Kearny Scots-American Club based in Kearny, New Jersey. I briefly...
by Katreana Bellew | Jan 2, 2023 | 2022 Magazine, Magazine Fixed, Travel
Written by Cameron Steer In researching the rich history of Scots involvement in the growth of the game of Soccer here in America, I came across the founding fathers of the game, the Kearny Scots, based in New Jersey. However, the depth of Scottish heritage in Kearny...
by Katreana Bellew | Dec 31, 2022 | Arts and Culture, ASF Magazine, Events, Magazine Arts and Culture, Magazine Feature, Travel
Cameron Steers Hogmanay Reflection As the final hours of the year tick away, many people around the world are preparing to ring in the New Year with celebrations and traditions. In Scotland, Hogmanay is a very special time-honored celebration that dates back...