Until Feb. 4, the Italian American Museum of Los Angeles (IAMLA) will hold an exhibition ‘The Sicilian Cart: History in Movement.’ Focusing on Sicily’s most recognized symbol–the carretto–the display delves into the historic vehicles of transportation and culture, whose presence still resonates on the island today.
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Some Italian settlers got here nearly a century before those who came to America throuogh Ellis Island. Because of the cultural similarities between the Italians and the Mexicans, they did not face the discrimination that characterized their experience elsewhere in the country.