{"id":206114,"date":"2025-01-08T13:19:25","date_gmt":"2025-01-08T18:19:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/coccia-institute\/?page_id=206114"},"modified":"2025-01-08T13:19:25","modified_gmt":"2025-01-08T18:19:25","slug":"the-italians-of-newark-and-montclair","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/coccia-institute\/the-italians-of-newark-and-montclair\/","title":{"rendered":"The Italians of Newark and Montclair"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On December 17, the Coccia Institute concluded the Fall 2024 semester with a collaboration with the Montclair Women\u2019s Club, in presenting \u201cThe Italians of Newark and Montclair.\u201d This event, presented in conversation with Andrea Cammarato-Van Benschoten, author of <em>The Italians of Newark<\/em>, and Marialena Marzullo, Co-Chair of the Montclair-Aquilonia Sister Cities Agreement, explored the Italian immigrant experiences of Essex County, including a century of Italian Christmas traditions.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"responsive-image-holder wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-image\" data-original-image=\"\/coccia-institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2025\/01\/IMG_5624-1.jpeg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/coccia-institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2025\/01\/IMG_5624-1.jpeg.0.1x.generic.jpg\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">From left to right: Marialena Marzullo, Mark Rotella, Andrea Cammarato-Van Benschoten, and Melissa Feinberg, President and Programs Chair of the Montclair Women&#8217;s Club.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On December 17, the Coccia Institute concluded the Fall 2024 semester with a collaboration with the Montclair Women\u2019s Club, in presenting \u201cThe Italians of Newark and Montclair.\u201d This event, presented in conversation with Andrea Cammarato-Van Benschoten, author of The Italians of Newark, and Marialena Marzullo, Co-Chair of the Montclair-Aquilonia Sister Cities Agreement, explored the Italian [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":449,"featured_media":206115,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-206114","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/coccia-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/206114","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/coccia-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/coccia-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/coccia-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/449"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/coccia-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=206114"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/coccia-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/206114\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":206117,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/coccia-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/206114\/revisions\/206117"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/coccia-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/206115"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/coccia-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=206114"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}