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Here you can watch and read historical as well as contemporary stories of migration and integration in Brandenburg. A Syrian who is teaching Arabic to Germans in Neuruppin, young refugees that took pictures of their new surroundings, trainees at Mercedes-Benz or an passionate teacher who brought together refugees from the past and today. Furthermore you can read about the Salzburgers in East Prussia in the 18th century as well as about Jewish migrations in the 16th century. Enjoy the digital exhibition "Heimatkunde" of the House of Brandenburg-Prussian History!

A Syrian entrepreneur in Brandenburg

A Syrian entrepreneur in Brandenburg In July 2016 Omar Kassab opened a shop for arabic…

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Refuge – then and now

Refuge – then and now The traveling exhibition ‘Refuge then and now’ shows what displaced…

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Community interpreting service

Community interpreting service Language barriers are the most prominent hurdles for the integration of newcomers…

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Kurdish Girls Dance Group

Dance is a world language Dance doesn’t need words, says Sabiha Khalil a women rights…

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Syrian trainees in Brandenburg

Syrian trainees in Brandenburg The integration into the German labour market is the most important…

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Brandenburg residents learn Arabic

Brandenburg residents learn Arabic It is self-evident why newcomers are learning German relentlessly: Without language…

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Integrating newcomers into the labor market

Integrating newcomers into the labor market The integration of newcomers into the labor market can…

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Portraits of young refugees

“I want to be a rapper” – young refugees in Trebbin Since February 2017, 15…

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Voluntary Year in Brandenburg

Voluntary Year in Brandenburg Dijwar is a volunteer on a heritage protected estate in Heiligengrabe,…

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Refugees learn photography

Refugees learn photography In September 2017 young refugees exhibited their photographs at the Potsdam city…

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Jewish migrations in the 16th century

Jewish migrations in the 16th century Since Slavic times Jewish families lived in Brandenburg. In…

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Migration in Brandenburg – a historical overview

Migration in Brandenburg – a historical overview Migration with all its causes and facettes is…

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‘Resettlers’ and new beginnings 1945

‘Resettlers’ and new beginnings 1945 WW II ended with the victory of the allies over…

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Salzburger in East Prussia in the 18th century

Salzburger in East Prussia in the 18th century Like the huguenots in the 17th century,…

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Berlin in the 19th century

Berlin in the 19th century Brandenburg’s history remains incomplete without Berlin. Over centuries, the city…

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Huguenots in Brandenburg in the 17th century

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