by Małgorzata Margo Schulz | Dec 1, 2020 | Latest Press
Dear Polish Americans and Friends of Polonia, Today is #GivingTuesday! Please consider donating to support the advocacy, educational and cultural mission of the Polish American Congress. Since 1944, the Polish American Congress has been dedicated to persuading...
by Małgorzata Margo Schulz | Nov 23, 2020 | Featured Stories
Fought August 13-20, 1920 between the armies of the newly restored Poland and revolutionary Bolshevik Russia, this great battle is also known as “the Miracle of the Wisła” or Vistula, Poland’s main river. Pitting two armies totaling over 250,000 combatants, the...
by Małgorzata Margo Schulz | Nov 18, 2020 | Featured Stories
Ignacy Jan Paderewski was born on November 6/18, 1860 in the village of Kurylówka in Russian-ruled Podolia. A recognized child prodigy at the piano at age three, in 1872 he was sent by his father, a participant in the 1863 Polish insurrection against Russia, to study...
by Małgorzata Margo Schulz | Nov 18, 2020 | Latest Press
Today, Representatives Marcy Kaptur (D-OH) and Adam Kinzinger (R-IL), released statements after the U.S. House of Representatives unanimously passed their bipartisan resolution in support of the Three Seas Initiative (3SI). To read statements of Representatives Kaptur...
by Małgorzata Margo Schulz | Nov 11, 2020 | Featured Stories
Wednesday November 11 marks two great anniversaries and two national days of remembrance. What is more, they are very closely connected to one another. On November 11, 1918 World War I ended with an ‘armistice’ or cease fire between the armies of Germany, France,...