Behold! For verily what follows is the life of an immigrant teen in Hamtramck. Every Monday, after classes at Hamtramck High School, Habiba Chowdhury attends Girls Fun and Fitness, an exercise group ...

For the first time in history, language evolution is partly being steered by machines trained on digital data.

Bangla is what we native Bangalees call the language. And so that is what it should be known as. Just like Hindi, Urdu, or Tamil. So why not use the word Bangla globally, instead of "Bengali?" After ...

I’ve grown up an Indian, but never been accepted as such. Born to Bangladeshi immigrant parents, I grew up in the small town of Silchar, southwest of Assam’s capital, Guwahati. My maa and babu taught ...

Columnist John Carlisle and photojournalist Ryan Garza spent a year exploring the cultural evolution of Hamtramck. Hamtramck, a town with a population of about 28,000, is a 2-square-mile island in the ...