Italian Heritage Night at SF Giants
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Italian Heritage Night at SF Giants

3000+ celebrated 🇮🇹 Heritage Night with the @sfgiants Thank you for putting on such a wonderful night and we got the W! Bringing the community together. @sfitalianathleticclub @sfiac_foundation @sfitlheritage@ledonneditalia @museoitaloamericano @the_club_sbgc@italianenclaves

The Consulate General of Italy in San Francisco was thrilled to be part of the San Francisco Giants (@sfgiants) Italian Heritage Night at Oracle Park (@oraclepark) on July 9th. We want to extend our sincere thanks to the gracious host, Italian-American Stephen Revetria, President of the SF Giants.

It was an honor for Consul General Sergio Strozzi to represent Italy on the field, sharing insights about our vibrant community and exciting initiatives like Innovit - Italian Innovation and Culture Hub (@innovitsf) and the San Francisco Little Italy Honor Walk. Our Deputy Consul General Davide Corriero even threw out the ceremonial first pitch!

We're proud of the strong Italian presence in the Bay Area and look forward to many more collaborations!

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Frecce Tricolori San Francisco
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Frecce Tricolori San Francisco

San Francisco, did you catch the dazzling display by the Frecce Tricolori? The Italian Air Force (@freccetricoloriofficialpage) aerobatic team left a trail of green, white, and red over your beautiful city, celebrating the strong bond between Italy and the United States. ✨We hope you enjoyed this special moment showcasing Italian innovation and excellence in aviation! 🇮🇹 - Consulate Generale d’Italia

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Italian Day Celebration
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Italian Day Celebration

The Consulate General of Italy in San Francisco Sergio Strozzi hosted a celebration of Italian National Day. Representatives of the Italian community socialized and enjoyed delicacies from Bay Area Italian chefs. The creation of the San Francisco Little Italy Honor Walk www.sflittleitaly.it was announced.

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103rd Statuto Race
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103rd Statuto Race

The San Francisco Italian Athletic Club Foundation hosted the 103rd Statuto Race. 492 participated in the 8k run and 2k walk through North Beach and the Embarcadero.

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Deep pain inflicted on Italian-American community by San Francisco's statue removal
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Deep pain inflicted on Italian-American community by San Francisco's statue removal

The Bay Area Italian-American community is disappointed by the removal of the Christopher Columbus statue, which has served as a symbol of pride for our contributions to San Francisco and the nation. In fact, the Columbus statue was erected in part to address the fierce prejudice and widespread discrimination Italian-Americans faced in America in the early 20th century.

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