by Katreana Bellew | Nov 22, 2023 | 2022 Magazine, Heritage and Preservation, Magazine Arts and Culture, Magazine Feature, Travel, Uncategorized
By Sheila Young In 1852 and 1853 an astonishing series of events took place on the Coigach Peninsula in the far North-West Highlands of Scotland. Five attempts by the landowner, the Marchioness of Stafford, to remove and relocate tenants from the land in Coigach were...
by Katreana Bellew | Jul 16, 2023 | 2022 Magazine, Magazine, Magazine Arts and Culture, Magazine Feature, Sports
In attendance at the Genesis Scottish Open this weekend was ASF photographer, Martin Urquhart. Martin sent us some wonderful pictures of his time at the Open. Above is Scottie Scheffler, an American Golfer and ranked #1 in the world. Pictured mid-swing is American...
by Katreana Bellew | Jun 5, 2023 | 2022 Magazine, Events, Magazine, Magazine Arts and Culture, Magazine Feature, Sports
If you’re in the area at any of these American and Canadian Highland games and Scottish Festivals, come out to support your local Scottish Community! June 6 St. Louis Scottish Games (MO) June 6-7 Rio Grande Valley Celtic Festival (TX) June 10 Carroll County...
by Katreana Bellew | Mar 3, 2023 | 2022 Magazine, Events, Magazine, Magazine Arts and Culture, Magazine Feature
Joining us this upcoming New York City Tartan Week is the Scottish Police & Community Choir. Both Friday and Saturday, pre-parade, the choir will perform at Bryant Park’s Fountain Terrace. Learn more about the Scottish Police & Community Choir here!...
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...
