Albanian-American

My first invitation to travel to Albania came in 2004, when I was approached by a well-known Albanian-American photographer, Fadil Berisha, after he tracked me down in New York City where I was performing in an Off-Broadway play.

Eliza Dushku: Why You Must Visit Albania Eliza Dushku 2011

But it is no stretch for me to proclaim that as of August 17, 2011, I, Eliza Patricia Dushku, am an Albanian-American.

Eliza Dushku: Why You Must Visit Albania Eliza Dushku 2011

Originally an Albanian-American, Ana, like many of us, first felt she had truly come home when she arrived in Mexico.

Calle Rico 2005

Originally an Albanian-American, Ana, like many of us, first felt she had truly come home when she arrived in Mexico.

Calle Rico 2005

Shirley Cloyes, Balkan Affairs Adviser to the Albanian-American Civic League, is correct when she says: "What is needed is for the West to insist that Belgrade break with its horrendous past and dismantle the Milosevic system, extradite Bosnian Serb commanders Ratko Mladic and Radovan Karazdic to The War Crimes Tribunal in The Hague, and recognize the new reality in Kosova."

UN'S MISGUIDED DECISION ON KOSOVA 2007

The Albanian-American vote was, of course, rather smaller than the Irish-American one.

Is There a Good Terrorist? Ash, Timothy Garton 2001

He has served on the Broadcasting Board of Governors for the last three years and is also on the Board of the Albanian-American Enterprise Fund.

Nathanson Named Chair Of Broadcasting Board Of Governors ITY National Archives 1998

The President today announced the establishment of the Albanian-American Enterprise Fund, a $30 million investment fund designed to promote private sector activity in Albania.

Press Secretary On Albanian American Enterprise Fund ITY National Archives 1995

Md. has been named to serve on the Board of Directors of the Albanian-American Enterprise Fund.

Rosapepe On Albanian American Enterprise Fund Board ITY National Archives 1995

Proud Albanian-American Drita added that, while Ramona and Karen may be Italian-American, as far as she's concerned they're punks!

The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Catherine Lawson 2012