New York's Statue of Liberty is well known as a symbol of refuge for immigrants, but the statue's original design stood for ...

Ponce Bank President and CEO Carlos Naudon has been named a recipient of the prestigious 2025 Ellis Island Medal of Honor, ...

These photographs show a tiny handful of the more than 12 million immigrants who entered the United States through the immigration station at New York's Ellis Island between 1892 and 1954.

Leaders in business, education, entertainment, public service, philanthropy, media, healthcare, sports, and the defense of the United States to be honored with the prestigious Ellis Island Medals ...

Writer Rachel Cockerell talks about an effort known as the Galveston Movement in the early 20th century to convince Russian ...

Were you fortunate to have had a favorite uncle when you were younger? Someone who personified kindness? I was. My family and ...

The Ellis Island Medals of Honor have been awarded ... and the defense of the United States. Each medalist has embraced their personal immigrant history and recognizes the role that uniquely ...

When people think of the 'Land of the Free,' the United States stands alone." For 38 years, the Ellis Island Honors Society has been fostering acceptance, respect, and understanding among ...